Supreme Court Slams Rajasthan High Court for Wrongly Granting Bail to POCSO Convict, Orders Immediate Custody
The Supreme Court on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, set aside the Rajasthan High Court’s order which granted bail and suspended the sentence of a man convicted under Section 3/4(2) of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act) and Section 376(3) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The convict had been found guilty of sexually assaulting a minor girl. The Supreme Court observed that the High Court…
