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High Court Quashes POCSO FIR After Delivery: Says Doctor's Information Does Not Constitute a Case; Merely Giving Birth to a Child Is Not a Sexual Offense - Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) News
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In a case from Chamba, the Himachal High Court has dismissed a POCSO Act case filed against a husband for giving birth to a child by his minor wife. The court stated that merely reporting a delivery at a hospital does not constitute a sexual assault. The doctor had only informed the police about the delivery; the girl had not filed any complaint of sexual assault. Justice Chirag Bhanu Singh's bench stated that if a child marriage offense is made…
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