Allahabad HC directs UP Govt to include the victims of Section 7, 9 and 11 of POCSO Act 2012, under Victims Compensation Scheme [Read the Judgment]

Allahabhad High Court in Guriya Swayam Sevi Sansthan Thru Its President Vs. Union Of India Thru Principal Secy. & 5 Others directed the state government to constitute a Victims Compensation Fund under Section 357A of Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) for the enforcement of Rule 7(4) of Protection of children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Rules, 2012, to cover the Sections 7, 9 and 11, while...