Mandatory Reporting Under Section 19/21 of POCSO Act Overrides Restrict U/s 198(1) & 198(3) CrPC: Delhi HC

In a recent judgment, the Delhi High Court has ruled that Section 19 read with Section 21 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, which mandates reporting of offenses under the Act, shall prevail over the restrictions imposed under Section 198(1) read with Section 198(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Cr.

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