अपराधी (en. Offender)

(5) When an order has been made under this section in respect of any offender, the High Court or Court of Session may, on appeal when there is a right of appeal to such Court, or when exercising its powers of revision, set aside such order, and in lieu thereof pass sentence on such offender according to law.

But should that 16-year-old now be a registered sex offender?

2. IPC Section 354 (A)- If a woman is tortured with Physical contact and advances involving unwelcome and explicit sexual overtures according to this section the offender can be imprisoned for the tenure ranging from 1-3 years or fine or both.

The cognizance is taken of the offence and not of the offender.

Gaining a more balanced view of the offender and the event.

The boy's name could not be made public because he was a juvenile offender.

Where the offender has not been traced, compensation for personal injury only may be available.