Sulur sexual assault-cum-murder case: charges framed against two accused

A special POCSO court in Coimbatore has framed charges against two men accused of the sexual assault and murder of a 10-year-old girl. The trial is expected to proceed quickly following the filing of an extensive charge sheet.
Why it matters
The case represents a significant legal proceeding regarding child safety and the application of the POCSO Act in India.
Clearing the deck for a speedy trial, the Special Court for the trial of POCSO Act cases in Coimbatore on Monday, June 15, 2026, framed charges against the two persons arrested in connection with the sexual assault-cum-murder of a 10-year-old girl near Sulur here on May 21.
The article provides a factual account of court proceedings and legal charges.
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