Rajya Sabha takes up private member's bill to amend POCSO Act

Friday, 7 February 2025
The Rajya Sabha discussed a private member's bill to amend the POCSO Act 2012, aiming to introduce victim-centric reforms and stricter punishment for child sexual predators. The bill proposes clear reporting timelines, structured compensation procedures, and mandatory stakeholder training to ensure effective implementation and support for child victims.

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