watching child pornography is not considered an  offense under the POCSO Act or Section 67B of the  Information Technology Act: Madras High Court

The court dismissed the prosecution initiated against a 28-year-old man accused  under the POCSO and IT Acts for downloading and viewing child pornography. It  clarified that the offenses would only be established if the individual had  distributed the downloaded pornographic content publicly or to others.  Justice N Anand Venkatesh asserted Read more…