POCSO Cases Can be Quashed if the Victim and the Accused Reach a Genuine Compromise and Are Leading a Happy Married Life: HP HC

December 14, 2023 1:04 PM

In a significant legal development, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has ruled that Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) cases can be quashed under certain circumstances, particularly when the victim and the accused reach a genuine compromise resulting in a happy married life. The Division Bench of Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan and Justice

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POCSO Cases Can be Quashed if the Victim and the Accused Reach a Genuine Compromise and Are Leading a Happy Married Life: HP HC

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