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‘Advance injustice’: Allahabad HC flags POCSO Act’s rigid application in minor couple cases

The Allahabad high court has urged the law commission to recommend amendments to the POCSO Act. This request aims to address cases involving minor couples while considering India’s social realities. The court noted that strict law enforcement can promote injustice under certain circumstances. Moreover, the judges suggested allowing special judges flexibility to take individual cases into account.

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