SC overturns Madras HC ruling that stated downloading, viewing child pornography is not an offence

  • Posted on September 23, 2024
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SC overturns Madras HC ruling that stated downloading, viewing child pornography is not an offence

The Supreme Court has urged Parliament to redefine 'child pornography' as 'child sexually abusive and exploitative material.' The Court emphasized that under Section 15(3) of the POCSO Act, it must be proven that storing such material was intended for personal gain. This follows a plea against a High Court ruling that watching child porn is not an offence.
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