CURRENT AFFAIRS

2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state’s government has recently appointed two Disha Special Officers?
A
Kerala
B
Odisha
C
Andhra Pradesh
D
Tamil Nadu
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Deepika, IPS holding the post of Additional SP of Karnool district as Special Officer, DISHA created out of IPS cadre in the office of the Additional Director General of Police, CID, Andhra Pradesh, a GO issued by the Governor said.

Detailed explanation-2: -Disha Act. The Disha Act mandates completion of the investigation into cases of sexual offences within seven working days from the time of record, and the trial must be concluded within 14 working days from the date of filing the charge-sheet.

Detailed explanation-3: -The new Act imposes life imprisonment for offenses like sexual harassment against children. Three sections have been included from the Indian Penal Code, 1860, under “sexual assault on children” is Section-376E, 376F, 376G.

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