Supreme Court stays Rajasthan HC order granting parole to POCSO rape convict for 15 days to conceive child with wife

The man was convicted for the offences of rape and kidnapping under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Sections 3/4(2) of the POCSO Act and sentenced to life imprisonment.

Justice AS Bopanna and Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed a recent Rajasthan High Court order which granted 15 days' parole to a convict serving life imprisonment for offences under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act) to conceive a child with his wife [State of Rajasthan v. Rahul].

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