Court Issues Contempt Notice to Indore Police Commissioner for Failure to File Report in Alleged Case of Schoolgirls Forced to Remove Clothes for Phone Search: Madhya Pradesh High Court

In a significant development, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Indore Bench, has issued a show-cause notice to the Police Commissioner of Indore for failing to comply with its previous order regarding the application of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act) in a case involving alleged child abuse. The court directed the Police Commissioner to appear in person and explain why contempt proceedings should not…