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Ayushi Sharma

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Research Fellow, Criminal Justice Team at Vidhi Centre For Legal Policy

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POCSO Act must stop turning consensual relationships between adolescents into a crime

The POCSO law came after a long struggle to foreground the abuse of minors. But a big disappointment has been its inordinately high age of consent, pegged at 18, that doesn’t factor in teenage sexuality. This has led to wanton criminalisation and assaults on the autonomy of adolescents

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