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SC says ‘skin-to-skin’ contact not needed for assault under POCSO Act | Oneindia News

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SC says ‘skin-to-skin’ contact not needed for   assault under POCSO Act | Oneindia News

SC says ‘skin-to-skin’ contact not needed for assault under POCSO Act | Oneindia News

The Supreme Court set aside a judgment of the Bombay High Court that held that ‘skin-to-skin’ contact was necessary for the offence of assault under the POCSO Act.

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