Acquittal in Rape Case Under Section 6 POCSO Act and Section 376 IPC Due to Unreliable Evidence: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court at Nagpur Bench delivered a significant judgment on 23 March 2026 in a criminal appeal filed by Kamlesh Ashok Gaidhane. The case involved serious allegations under Section 363 IPC, Section 376(2)(n) IPC, Section 376(2)(i) IPC and Section 6 Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012. The High Court carefully reviewed the entire evidence and gave its final decision in the appeal. Background of trial court…