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According to National Crime Records Bureau data, 51,863 Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act cases were lodged in 2021, out of which 64 per cent were of penetrative sexual assault and aggravated penetrative sexual assault. The new scheme covers minor girls who are victims of penetrative sexual assault and aggravated penetrative sexual assault., According to National Crime Records Bureau data, 51,863 Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act cases were lodged in 2021, out of which 64 per cent were of penetrative sexual assault and aggravated penetrative sexual assault. The new scheme covers minor girls who are victims of penetrative sexual assault and aggravated penetrative sexual assault., , Read More