Forged School Certificates Used to Portray Victims as Minors in POCSO Cases, Allahabad High Court Seeks UP Government Guidelines: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has raised serious concerns over what it described as the “clear misuse of the POCSO Act” through forged school documents allegedly used to show victims as below 18 years of age. The Court observed that such practices can lead to the false implication of young boys, who may face difficulty obtaining bail and can be exposed to the stringent consequences of the Protection of Children from…
