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Ejaculation of semen is not a necessary prerequisite to prove penetrative sexual assault, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has held while upholding a convict’s sentencing under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) case recently.

EXCLUSIVE: It is the first time the backlog in rape cases has passed 2,000 as lawyers warn justice in rape allegations has become a victim itself of penny-pinching.

Justice Alok Kumar Pandey further held that the statement of the survivor under Section 164 of Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) cannot be treated as substantive piece of evidence.

The minister informed that most rape charges were reported in Gwalior-Chambal region.

Provincial police commissioner, Lieutenant-General Elias Mawela presented the statistics before the Gauteng legislature portfolio committee on community safety.

Single-judge Justice M Nagaprasanna noted that the 35-year-old man and the complainant woman, were in love and have had physical relations on several occasions for the last five years.

Calcutta High Court acquitted a man of rape for a broken promise to marry, after finding that the woman had voluntarily entered the sexual relationship because she was in love and “not because he promised to marry her.”

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The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court recently ordered all investigating agencies to ensure that they do not disclose the identity of the victims of sexual offences even in the chargesheet.