Author: Anjali 3

POCSO Act – Abstract & Analysis Abstract Child sexual abuse has emerged as a pressing concern in India, demanding a comprehensive legal framework to safeguard children’s rights and dignity. The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO) was enacted to provide child-friendly mechanisms for reporting, investigation, and trial of sexual offences against minors. This article examines the scope of the Act, its significance in protecting children, the challenges faced in its enforcement, and possible solutions to strengthen its implementation. Introduction Children constitute one of the most vulnerable sections of society, often subjected to exploitation and abuse due to…