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Pocso convict walks free after survivor says she married him

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

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July 01, 2025

The Madras High Court has set aside a trial court order, convicting and sentencing a man to 20 years imprisonment in a case filed under the Pocso Act, by taking into account the statement of the alleged survivor girl that she had married the accused and the two have a child.

- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @ Chennai

Justice G K Ilanthiraiyan passed the order recently on an appeal filed by the convict, who was awarded the prison sentence (20 years under Pocso and 10 years under IPC) along with a total fine of Rs 1 lakh after he was found guilty under the Pocso Act for aggravated penetrative sexual assault and Section 366 of IPC — which dealt with kidnap or abducting a woman to compel her for marriage or intercourse —

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