The Central Government recently informed Rajya Sabha that there is no proposal to reduce the age of consent under the POCSO Act (Protection of Children From Sexual Offences Act. The current age of consent in India is 18 years. The response was given by Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani to MP
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