POCSO Act, Touching Victim's Private Parts With Penis Amounts To Offence Of Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault: Meghalaya High Court
Shillong, July 15, 2024: In a significant verdict, the High Court of Meghalaya has upheld the conviction of an accused under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 for aggressive penetrative sexual assault on a 4-year-old girl. The judgment was delivered by Justice W. Diengdoh and Chief Justice S. Vaidyanathan. Case Details: The case involved allegations against Mr. X, who was accused of sexually assaulting a minor…