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POCSO Act will apply even if girl has attained puberty and become major under Muslim personal law: Delhi High Court
POCSO Act will apply even if girl has attained puberty and become major under Muslim personal law: Delhi High Court
Prashant Jha
A man had challenged the FIR registered against him under Sections of IPC and POCSO arguing that the girl had attained puberty and was, therefore, a major under Muslim law.

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