The Kerala High Court, in a landmark ruling, reiterated that serious offenses under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act) cannot be quashed on the basis of a compromise between the accused and the complainant. Delivering the judgment, Justice A. Badharudeen emphasized that the stringent provisions of the POCSO Act are
Compromise Not a Basis to Quash FIR in Serious POCSO Act Offence: Kerala High Court
