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India

Retired Doctor Arrested Under POCSO for Alleged Sexual Assault of Minor at Haryana Government Hospital

MBT Desk
2 min read
15-Year-Old Patient Allegedly Assaulted During Treatment at Kurukshetra Civil Hospital
Under Section 19 of the POCSO Act, individuals are legally bound to report to authorities once they are aware of an offence under the Act, whereas Section 21 provides punishments in case of not reporting such cases
MedBound Blog

Doctors Cannot Be Booked Under POCSO Act Without Grave Suspicion, Rules High Court

MBT Desk
3 min read
Highlighting the mental trauma that the doctors have to face for falsely being implicated as accused under the POCSO Act for failing to report the commission of a crime against a minor
A meeting was organized by NCPCR to discuss the status of implementation of NCPCR’s Model Guidelines with respect to Support Persons under POCSO Act, 2012 (PIB)
MedBound Blog

Representatives of States/UTs Discuss The Guidelines to Support Persons Under POCSO Act, 2012

Dr. Shreya Dave, MBBS
3 min read
The Hon’ble Supreme Court had directed the Commission to formulate Model Guidelines with respect to Support Persons under the POCSO Act, 2012
A collage of Dr. Sunny Ashok and Ranveer Singh from the movie.
India

From Treating Arjun Rampal to Acting with Ranveer Singh: How a Ludhiana Doctor Landed a Role in Dhurandhar 2

Dr. Theresa Lily Thomas
2 min read
A routine medical check on a film set led to an unexpected on-screen appearance in a major Bollywood production.
Supreme court building.
India

Supreme Court Reviews PIL to Exclude Doctors from Consumer Protection Act

Dr. Theresa Lily Thomas
3 min read
Court Seeks Government and Medical Body Responses on Applicability of Consumer Law to Healthcare
Mohammad Siddiqui’s actions left children with physical and emotional scars, sparking calls for stricter regulations. (Representational Image-Wikimedia Commons)
MedBound Blog

Former Doctor Admits to Acts of “Cruelty to Children” in Mobile Circumcision Service Scandal

Ankur Deka
3 min read
Mohammad Siddiqui, a former doctor, pleads guilty to charges of cruelty and assault against children in a mobile circumcision operation across the UK
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