POCSO Act: Calcutta High Court Calls for Decriminalizing Consensual Sexual Acts Involving Adolescents Above 16 Years

In a landmark legal development, the Calcutta High Court has called for significant changes in the interpretation and application of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act), suggesting that consensual sexual acts involving adolescents above the age of 16 should be decriminalized. The division bench of Justice Chitta Ranjan Dash and Justice

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