Section 21 of POCSO : Section 21: Punishment For Failure To Report Or Record A Case
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Explanation using Example
Imagine a school teacher, Mr. Sharma, becomes aware that one of his students, a 12-year-old boy, has been sexually abused by a staff member. As per Section 21(1) of The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, it is Mr. Sharma's legal obligation to report this incident to the police or the appropriate child welfare authority. However, if Mr. Sharma neglects to report the abuse, he could be subject to imprisonment of up to six...
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