Thane man acquitted in POCSO case as victim says accused is her husband
A Thane court acquitted a 22-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting a minor in 2023 under the POCSO Act. The acquittal was based on the victim's testimony, stating the relationship was consensual and that she has since married the accused. The victim's mother also did not support the prosecution, leading the court to deem a conviction unjustifiable.
A Thane court acquitted a 22-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting a minor in 2023 under the POCSO Act. The acquittal was based on the victim's testimony, stating the relationship was consensual and that she has since married the accused. The victim's mother also did not support the prosecution, leading the court to deem a conviction unjustifiable.
