– Supreme Court sets aside Calcutta High Court judgement advising adolescent girls to “control sexual urges”
– SC restores conviction of accused under Pocso Act and IPC
– SC initiates suo motu writ petition due to remarks by Calcutta HC
– West Bengal Government also files appeal against HC verdict
– Directions issued to States to implement provisions of Pocso Act and Juvenile Justice Act
– Trial court had convicted accused for offences punishable under IPC and Pocso Act
– Contentious observations in Calcutta HC judgement criticized for advising girls to control sexual urges
– Karnataka BJP files complaint against Congress leaders for allegedly insulting Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot during protests