Delhi High Court Grants Bail In POCSO Case Citing Prior Relationship, Over Three Years’ Custody

The Delhi High Court granted bail in a POCSO case to a man in custody for over three years, citing the prior relationship, the young ages of both and the victim’s differing statements; the allegations remain to be tested at trial.

Mere Breaking-Up Doesn’t Mean Instigation: Delhi High Court on Abetment of Suicide in Relationships

The Delhi High Court has ruled that ending a romantic relationship cannot be treated as instigation to commit suicide. The Court clarified that a breakup alone does not fulfil the legal requirements to constitute the offense of abetment of suicide.