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Under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, if an accused manipulates a child to…

Section 7 covers making the child touch another person with sexual intent, without penetration, so manipulating a child in this way amounts to sexual assault under section…

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Under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, if an accused manipulates a child to touch another person sexually, the offence is:

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Section 7 covers making the child touch another person with sexual intent, without penetration, so manipulating a child in this way amounts to sexual assault under section 7, not sexual harassment, penetrative sexual assault, or no offence.

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