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The Hindu
The Hindu
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Rajulapudi Srinivas

A.P. High Court panel takes suo moto notice of NGO home sexual abuse case

The Juvenile Justice Committee (JJC) of the Andhra Pradesh High Court has taken a suo moto notice of the alleged sexual abuse of mentally-retarded and differently-abled children of a private NGO home by its organiser.

The Disha Mahila Police registered a case under POCSO Act, Section 376 of the IPC (for sexually assaulting special children) and Section 75 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act in connection with the incident.

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