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"path": "/2026/06/08/allahabad-high-court-upholds-pocso-conviction-reinforces-sole-testimony-of-child-victim/",
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"textContent": "The Allahabad High Court has upheld a conviction under the POCSO Act, reaffirming that the sole testimony of a child victim is sufficient for conviction if it is credible. The court dismissed an appeal against a life sentence for abduction and rape.",
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