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Crime
LDF Accuses Kerala Police of Shielding POCSO Accused
✍️ India Today
🗓 29 Oct 2026, 11:36 PM
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The Left Democratic Front (LDF) has alleged that Kerala police used their influence to help a POCSO accused evade arrest.
The Left Democratic Front (LDF) has alleged that police influence helped a POCSO accused evade arrest in Kerala.
The allegations come amid a growing scrutiny of the Enforcement of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act in the state.
According to the LDF, the accused was supposed to be taken into custody but was not, allegedly due to the intervention of police officials.
No official response from the Kerala police has been released yet, and the matter is under investigation.
The allegations come amid a growing scrutiny of the Enforcement of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act in the state.
According to the LDF, the accused was supposed to be taken into custody but was not, allegedly due to the intervention of police officials.
No official response from the Kerala police has been released yet, and the matter is under investigation.