Age of Consent in India | POCSO Act | News & Views | UPSC

Recently, Bombay High Court stated that it is high time India considered reducing the age of consent for sex. A ‘child’ under POCSO is defined as any person below the age of 18 years. Acts of penetrative sexual assault committed on children are criminal offences under POCSO. Watch the full video for the complete overview.

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