Bail Cancelled in Minor Rape Case under POCSO Act, 2012; Court Says High Court Ignored Gravity of Offence: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India has set aside an order of the Allahabad High Court which had granted bail to an accused in a serious case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012. The apex court held that the bail order was perverse, unreasonable, and passed by ignoring crucial material, especially considering the grave nature of allegations involving repeated sexual assault on a minor girl. Bench and…
