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Bombay HC Grants Interim Protection To Mahesh Manjrekar
The Bombay High Court granted interim protection to actor Mahesh Manjrekar in case registered under POCSO Act. Manjrekar and producers of Marathi film Nay Varan Bhat Loncha Kon Nay Koncha were alleged of showing minors in sexual scenes. However, they filed a petition, demanding quashing of complaint, following which the HC bench on March 1, directed police not to take any action… read-more
Tags: mahesh manjrekar, POCSO, Mumbai, Bombay HC, Films
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SC Collegium Anulls Proposal Granting Permanency To Bombay HC Judge
Following Bombay High Court's regressive verdicts on child sexual offences, the Supreme Court collegium annulled its recommendation to delegate Justice PV Ganediwala as a permanent judge. Justice Ganediwala, an additional judge at the Bombay HC, had made headlines for her controversial Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) acquittals. Reportedly, public condemnation surrounding the sexual assault adjudications forced the… read-more
Tags: Supreme Court, Bombay High Court, POCSO, Sexual Assault, Justice SA Bobde
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