Section 5 of POCSO : Section 5: Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault

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Explanation using Example

Imagine a scenario where a police officer, while on duty at the police station, coerces a child into a private room within the station premises and commits a penetrative sexual assault. This act falls under Section 5(a) of The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, as the officer has abused his position of authority and committed the crime within the limits of the police station where he is appointed.

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