posco act
pankaj singh
(Querist) 19 May 2017
This query is : Resolved
My younger brother is a paramilitary operative age 21 years.he was in touch with his neighbour swati her age is 15.her family members are criminal minded and illiterate.when they knew this they complaint an f.i.r.they have good reach to local leaders.police registered f.i.r under sections 354d,304,306.we got bail.they gave an application to the court that posco should be added. can the court apply posco? What will happen next our bail will be canceled or what.please help
Adv. Yogen Kakade
(Expert) 23 May 2017
as the girl is minor, the provisions of POCSO act can be attracted if the prosecution satisfies the court for the same with reasonable facts.