Conviction in Sexual Assault Case Under POCSO Act Upheld, Highlights on Army Rules & General Court Martial Proceedings: Bombay High Court
In a recent decision, the Bombay High Court dismissed a petition filed by Ex Lt Col P.K. Tiwari who had challenged the findings and sentence of a General Court Martial (GCM). The case involved allegations under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Ex Lt Col Tiwari was accused of inappropriately touching a minor girl, and the petition was related to his appeal against the tribunal's ruling. The…