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100			_aKumar, Alok Prasanna _934098
245			_aPOCSO and judicial discomfort
260			_aEconomic and Political Weekly
300			_a57(13), 26- Mar, 2022: p.10-12
520			_aWhile the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 was ostensibly introduced to combat child sexual abuse, its overbroad provisions have made it possible to criminalise even consensual sexual acts and has caused judicial discomfort. This column examines three different orders of high courts across the country where such judicial discomfort over the strict application of the POCSO has been expressed. – Reproduced
773			_aEconomic and Political Weekly
906			_aCHILD WELFARE
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