POCSO Act of 2012 defines a child as an individual under the age of 18 and it criminalises sex between an under-age child and an adult. Those marrying girls below the age of 14 years, will be booked under the POCSO Act CM said.
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday quipped that he wanted special status for the state as a gift from the BJP on his birthday.Addressing a gathering in Gyan Bhawan here for distribution of joining letters to Panchayat .
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has registered a corruption case against a Social Education and Panchayat Officer (SEPO) and three Panchayat Secretaries (PS) on charges of embezzlement in the funds of Gram Panchayat Manawa, Tarntaran district, .
Both Pathak and over dozen of panchayat secretaries and employment assistants lodged a cross complaint against each other accusing assaulting each other.