New POCSO Fast Track Courts
- Recently, the West Bengal Cabinet decided to set up five more fast track courts only for cases filed under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
- There are already 62 POCSO courts in the state in addition to the six e-POCSO courts.
- Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act 2012 (POCSO) ensures speedy justice in sexual offences against children.
- As on May 2024, 755 FTSCs including 410 exclusive POCSO (ePOCSO) Courts are functional in 30 States / UTs which have disposed of more than 2,53,000 pending cases. ....
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