Court Issues Directions for Compensation Disbursal to Child Victims Under POCSO Act: Delhi High Court
In a landmark judgment delivered by the Delhi High Court, significant steps have been taken to improve the compensation process for child survivors of sexual abuse under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act). The court emphasized the urgent need for awareness and accessibility to compensation for victims, ensuring that their rights are upheld effectively. Case Background The case was initiated by Abhishek Yadav, a dedicated…