X v. Rajesh Kumar
The Supreme Court overturned a High Court judgment, emphasizing that actions like inappropriate physical contact and sending vulgar images, within a teacher-student relationship, warrant a POCSO Act trial.
Case Details
- Case Name: X v. Rajesh Kumar
- Citation: 2025 INSC 579. (Supreme Court of India)
- Decision Date: 23-04-2025
- List of Acts: The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act); The Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC); Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.P.C.)