Court Quashes POCSO Case Against 21-Yr-Old Man Who Eloped With Teen Girl, Calls Them "Romeo-Juliet" Who Successfully Married: Madras High Court
In a heartening turn of events, the Madras High Court, under the purview of [Section 482 of Cr.P.C.], has quashed a case involving a 16-year-old girl and a 21-year-old auto driver. The case, which originated as a missing person complaint filed by the girl's mother and escalated into a kidnapping case under [Section 366(A) of POCSO Act], has now been resolved with a humane touch. The story began when the…