Five boys raped a minor boy, brutality was happening for years, now revealed.
Delhi police is engaged in the investigation of the entire case. A case has been registered under the POCSO Act.
An incident of brutality with a minor child has come to light in the national capital Delhi. Five people were doing misdeeds with a minor boy for many years. This case comes under Civil Lines police Station.
The brutality continued with the minor boy for many years. When this matter came to the notice of the police, the investigation of the case started. A medical examination of the child has been done. A case has been registered against the accused under several sections of the Poxo Act and the indian Penal Code (IPC). The investigation of the case is going on.In the year 2012, the central government passed the POCSO Act for the physical protection of minor children. This act is effective for sexual harassment of children below the age of 18 years. It comes under the category of serious sexual offenses. In the year 2019, the existing law was amended. The provision of the death penalty was also kept for the culprits.
Earlier there was no provision for the death penalty in the POCSO Act. In the year 2019, the central government amended this act and there is a provision for the death penalty. If someone is sentenced to life imprisonment under this law, then he has to remain in jail for the rest of his life. In rare cases, the convict can also be sentenced to death.