Boys in consensual relationship often bear brunt of Pocso: Madras high court
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Summary
Justice N Mala of the Madurai bench of the high court made the remarks while dealing with the case arising from a relationship between two teenagers.
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Saturday, 7 March 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
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Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right