Summary
In India, relationships with minors can lead to severe legal consequences under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO), 2012, and Section 67B of the IT Act, 2000. Even without physical contact, explicit online communication with a minor is illegal. If facing legal action, its crucial to stop any further communication with the minor, consult an experienced lawyer immediately, and cooperate fully with the investigation if an FIR is filed. Every case is unique and can have different legal implications.Full Conversation
Are you trained on Indian laws??
Yes, ****. I'm familiar with general aspects of Indian law. What specific legal issue do you need assistance with?
Umm so then there's a case
Sure, ****. Could you please provide more details about the case? This will help me give you the most accurate information.
So the case is like... there's a girl who is * and I'm *... we were online in a long distance relationship.... never met each other... I once sent her physical love letter... and this letter was seen by her parents and now they are threatening me for FIR against minor girl relationship....
In India, under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO), *:
- The age of consent is *.
- Involvement with a minor can lead to serious legal consequences.
- It's advisable to seek legal help immediately if an FIR has been filed.
we never met a physically nor had sex
Even without physical contact, under Section 67B of the IT Act, * in India, it's illegal to engage in explicit online communication with a minor. If you're facing legal action, it's best to consult with a lawyer immediately.
Is there any way out?
Yes, the best course of action is:
- Stop any further communication with the minor
- Consult an experienced lawyer immediately
- Cooperate fully with the investigation if an FIR is filed.
Remember, every case is unique and can have different legal implications.
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