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Pressing Breasts Without Disrobing Not "Sexual Assault" As Per Pocso Act But Offence Under Sec 354 IPC: Bombay High Court


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This document is a judgment from the Bombay High Court regarding a criminal appeal. It clarifies that the act of pressing a child's breast without disrobing does not constitute sexual assault under the POCSO Act. Instead, it is considered an offence under Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code, relating to outraging modesty. The judgment details the case, the evidence presented, and the court's reasoning for differentiating between the two offences. This document is useful for legal professionals and students studying criminal law and child protection.

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Pressing Breasts Without Disrobing Not "Sexual Assault" As Per Pocso Act But Offence Under Sec 354 IPC: Bombay High Court #pdf

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