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Two arrested after minors assaulted at party; PoCSO case filed
Police have booked two individuals under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act following allegations that two 17-year-old students were sexually assaulted at a social gathering. The arrests come after complaints were lodged with local authorities.
LSN India ·
Authorities have registered cases against two persons under the PoCSO Act in connection with the sexual assault of two minor students at a private party. The victims, both aged 17, approached police with complaints regarding the incident.
Police have initiated a formal investigation into the matter and registered the necessary cases based on the victims' statements. The exact circumstances surrounding the alleged assault and the location of the incident are being examined as part of the ongoing inquiry.
The swift action by law enforcement reflects the increasing focus on protecting minors from sexual exploitation. The PoCSO Act, which prescribes stringent punishment for offences against children, has been invoked in this case.
Authorities have appealed to anyone with relevant information about the incident to come forward. The investigation is continuing as police gather evidence and statements from witnesses.