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Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan urges effective implementation of POCSO Act

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V. Raghavendra
Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan urges effective implementation of POCSO Act
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Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan has called for stricter implementation of the POCSO Act following a violent incident in Telangana. He proposed mandatory specialized training for investigators, faster medical examinations, and strict adherence to charge sheet timelines to better protect child victims.

Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan wrote letters to Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary G. Sai Prasad seeking effective implementation of the Protection of Children Against Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, expressing concern over the emerging tendency of accused persons in POCSO cases, or their associates, threatening, intimidating or physically harming victims and their families.

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