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24 special courts in Odisha to deal with POCSO cases

Sambad English Bureau Sep 20, 2019

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Friday said it would establish 24 Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs) for disposal of cases of rape and other sexual offences against children in a time-bound manner. State Law Minister Pratap Jena…

CRIME

Odisha man gets 10-year RI for raping minor

Sambad English Bureau Aug 3, 2019

Bhadrak: A special POCSO court in Odisha today sentenced a 35-year-old youth to 10 years rigorous imprisonment (RI) for raping a minor girl two years ago. The Additional District and Sessions Judge Pranati Saha, presiding over a special…