Tag: Sexual Crimes

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the proposal for Amendment in the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 to make punishment more stringent for committing sexual crimes against children. Union Law Minister, Ravi Shankar Prasad stated that the Cabinet has approved death penalty in aggravated […]

Bhubaneswar: The facade of Odisha a safe place for the fair sex droops down pathetically when the 2018 statistics shows the State had reported as many as seven rapes a day; whereas the ‘notorious’ Delhi had recorded around five rapes a day. Sample this: Odisha had recorded 2,502 rape cases in 2018. Delhi has recorded […]