Profile of Alleged Accused in Sexual Offence Cases Examined in Kilpauk Medical College – Chennai- A Retrospective Study

Despite strict laws like POCSO (Protection of Children Against Sexual Offenses), the cases sexual violenceagainst children are not declining in India, relatively it is snowballing year by year. Apart from metros, suchheinous crimes being carried out small towns as well. The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) reportfor 2020 states that 47,221 child abuse were registered country. Most victimsin these girls. According to NCRB, maximum happenings violence and abusehappened with girls aged 16 18 years. Activists working this field say many times do reachthe police or family overpowers them for fear defamation. Act was enacted years ago protectchildren abuse. question is, has law been successful rewarding its objective? tothe 2016 report, number reported increased 36,321 2016to over 47,000 2020. This an increase 31 percent. experts, also just tip ofthe iceberg. In report said only 36 percent against areregistered under POCSO. research paper examines retrospective study alleged accused sexualoffence examined Kilpauk Medical College.