Difference between ‘chest’ and ‘breast’ immaterial in POCSO offences: Kerala HC

The accused had contended that the mere touch or catch on the chest of a child would not stand as an offence under the POCSO Act. It was argued that only touching the breast of a child with sexual intent would constitute the offence. 

The accused had contended that the mere touch or catch on the chest of a child would not stand as an offence under the POCSO Act. It was argued that only touching the breast of a child with sexual intent would constitute the offence. 

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