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Srinagar, June 29 (IANS) The J&K High Court has granted bail to an accused booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.A bench of Justice Sanjay Dhar granted bail to the accused, observing that while a minor’s consent has no legal validity, the factual circumstances surrounding a consensual adolescent relationship can be considered while deciding a bail application.The accused was arrested in connection with an FIR registered at Police Station Magam, where the …