Child Rape Law "Misused" Against Consensual Relationships?

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  • Published On: August 12, 2023
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The Delhi High Court has said that the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act is a gender-neutral legislation while rejecting an assertion that the law is being "misused" as it is a "gender based" enactment. Experts discuss the need to expand the understanding of the POCSO act to a more comprehensive view.

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