Bail in case of pocso

Adv M.D.Azhar (Querist) 11 January 2015 This query is : Resolved
sir, I need to ask the experts that, if there is allegation of the complainant that, accused touched the private parts of the child but there is no allegation of penetariation in the complain so that it may constitute an offence u/s 3 & 5 of the Act.

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Guest (Expert) 11 January 2015
Dear Sir,The Accused would be Punished for the Criminal attempt Even with out the Proof of your Claim with the help of Solid Evidences and Witnesses.

ajay sethi (Expert) 11 January 2015
Section 7 of the Act, defines sexual assault to include the act of touching the private parts of a child or making him touch the private parts of any other person or any act which entails physical contact with the child even without penetration. Such acts are punishable with an imprisonment of a term not less than 3 years which may extend to 5 years, and fine.