Minor Girl Assaulted and Murdered in Kerala: High Court Initiates Suo Motu Case After 2-Year-Old Allegedly Killed by Her Father
During the hearing, the justice also stated that a similar case was reported in Thodupuzha a few years ago. Notably, the high court initiated a suo motu case based on news reports about the incident.
The Kerala High Court on Tuesday, March 26, initiated a suo motu case after a 2-year-old child was allegedly assaulted and killed by her father. The high court bench of Justice Devan Ramachandran said that the fact that such an incident occurred in Kerala was shocking. During the hearing, the justice also stated that a similar case was reported in Thodupuzha a few years ago. Notably, the high court initiated a suo motu case based on news reports about the incident. The court also noted that complaints were made previously as well regarding the violent incidents in the house of the child as reported in the news. However, the complaints were not taken seriously by the police. 'Child Can Also Be Offender Under POCSO Act': Kerala High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against Minor Accused of Sexually Assaulting 5-Year-Old Boy.
High Court Initiates Suo Motu Case
Kerala High Court initiates suo motu case after 2-year-old allegedly killed by father
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