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The Supreme Court has raised serious concerns over the misuse of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, particularly in cases where families oppose consensual relationships between adolescents. In this context, the Court has asked the Union Government to consider introducing a “Romeo–Juliet clause” to protect genuine, consensual adolescent relationships from the harsh provisions of criminal law.

In this video, we explain:
• What is the POCSO Act, 2012?
• What is meant by misuse of POCSO in adolescent relationships?
• What is the proposed Romeo–Juliet clause?
• Constitutional, legal, and ethical concerns involved
• Relevance for UPSC Prelims, Mains (GS Paper II & IV) and judiciary exams



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