SC Frames Guidelines to Prevent POCSO Act Misuse by Parents in Custody Disputes - (25 Sep 2026)
CRIMINAL
SC laid down nationwide safeguards to prevent misuse of the POCSO Act in matrimonial and custody disputes, expressing concern over false child sexual abuse allegations made to gain leverage. It noted that such accusations can cause irreparable harm, public humiliation and unwarranted arrests.
Tags : GUIDELINES; PARENTS; CUSTODY DISPUTES
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