{"id":1199,"date":"2025-07-28T19:52:25","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T14:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/?p=1199"},"modified":"2026-02-07T17:37:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T12:07:23","slug":"supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/","title":{"rendered":"SC Holds Retrospective Punishment Under Amended POCSO Act Unconstitutional"},"content":{"rendered":"

In Satauram Mandavi v. State of Chhattisgarh<\/em>, the Hon\u2019ble Supreme Court has reaffirmed a core tenet of criminal law: no person can be punished beyond what the law allowed at the time the offence was committed<\/strong>. The ruling modifies the sentence of life imprisonment till remainder of natural life that was imposed under the amended POCSO Act \u2014 applied retroactively \u2014 and instead restores the punishment under the law as it stood before the 2019 amendment.<\/p>\n

Case Snapshot:<\/h3>\n
    \n
  • \n

    Incident Date<\/strong>: 20.05.2019<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

  • \n

    Amendment Date<\/strong>: 16.08.2019<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

  • \n

    Offence<\/strong>: Rape of a 5-year-old girl<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

  • \n

    Trial Court Sentence<\/strong>: Life imprisonment till remainder of natural life (as per amended S.6 POCSO)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

  • \n

    Supreme Court Holding<\/strong>: Sentence modified to conventional life imprisonment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    The Constitutional Bar<\/h3>\n

    The Court found that applying the 2019 amendment (which extended “life imprisonment” to mean remainder of natural life) violated Article 20(1)<\/strong> of the Constitution, which expressly prohibits the retrospective application of penal law.<\/p>\n

    The bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta rightly observed:<\/p>\n

    \n

    \u201cThe sentence of ‘imprisonment for life, meaning remainder of natural life,’ as per the amended provision, did not exist in the statutory framework on 20.05.2019.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

    The SC\u2019s judgment modifies the sentence while upholding the conviction, ensuring compliance with constitutional guarantees even in heinous crimes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

    Advocate Tarun Gaur\u2019s Legal Insight:<\/h3>\n

    This ruling is a necessary and constitutionally correct intervention. While the offence is undoubtedly grave, the foundation of Indian criminal law lies in fairness, legality, and constitutional protections<\/strong>. This judgment reasserts that even the harshest crimes must be tried and punished under the law as it stood on the date of the offence \u2014 and not by standards created later.<\/p>\n

    \n

    Need expert advice in POCSO or criminal appeal matters? Reach out to Advocate Tarun Gaur \u2013 Best Advocate in Dwarka, practising before the Delhi High Court with a focus on criminal law, constitutional safeguards, and white-collar offences.<\/strong><\/p>\n

    \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    In Satauram Mandavi v. State of Chhattisgarh, the Hon\u2019ble Supreme Court has reaffirmed a core tenet of criminal law: no […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1201,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[71,331,118,333,52,27,334,26,335,330,336,332,323],"class_list":["post-1199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-criminal-law","tag-advocate-tarun-gaur","tag-article-201","tag-best-advocate-in-dwarka","tag-constitutional-rights","tag-criminal-law","tag-delhi-high-court","tag-legal-update","tag-pocso-act","tag-pocso-sentencing","tag-retrospective-punishment","tag-satauram-mandavi-case","tag-sexual-offences","tag-supreme-court-judgments"],"yoast_head":"\nRetrospective POCSO Punishment Violates Article 20: SC<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Supreme Court rules amended POCSO Act\u2019s harsher penalty can\u2019t be applied to offences before amendment; upholds Article 20(1) protection.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Retrospective POCSO Punishment Violates Article 20: SC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Supreme Court rules amended POCSO Act\u2019s harsher penalty can\u2019t be applied to offences before amendment; upholds Article 20(1) protection.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Chambers of Tarun Gaur\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-07-28T14:22:25+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-02-07T12:07:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copy-of-Court-Backs-Arbitration-Power-high-Court-Says-Tribunal-Decides-Its-Own-Jurisdiction-3-1024x576.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"576\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"webadmin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"webadmin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"webadmin\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#\/schema\/person\/f40bcf4ece852680f1575e1108a0d7a0\"},\"headline\":\"SC Holds Retrospective Punishment Under Amended POCSO Act Unconstitutional\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-07-28T14:22:25+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-02-07T12:07:23+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/\"},\"wordCount\":309,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copy-of-Court-Backs-Arbitration-Power-high-Court-Says-Tribunal-Decides-Its-Own-Jurisdiction-3.png\",\"keywords\":[\"Advocate Tarun Gaur\",\"Article 20(1)\",\"Best Advocate in Dwarka\",\"Constitutional Rights\",\"Criminal Law\",\"Delhi High Court\",\"Legal Update\",\"POCSO Act\",\"POCSO Sentencing\",\"Retrospective Punishment\",\"Satauram Mandavi Case\",\"Sexual Offences\",\"Supreme Court Judgments\"],\"articleSection\":[\"CRIMINAL LAW\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/\",\"name\":\"Retrospective POCSO Punishment Violates Article 20: SC\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copy-of-Court-Backs-Arbitration-Power-high-Court-Says-Tribunal-Decides-Its-Own-Jurisdiction-3.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-07-28T14:22:25+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-02-07T12:07:23+00:00\",\"description\":\"Supreme Court rules amended POCSO Act\u2019s harsher penalty can\u2019t be applied to offences before amendment; upholds Article 20(1) protection.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copy-of-Court-Backs-Arbitration-Power-high-Court-Says-Tribunal-Decides-Its-Own-Jurisdiction-3.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copy-of-Court-Backs-Arbitration-Power-high-Court-Says-Tribunal-Decides-Its-Own-Jurisdiction-3.png\",\"width\":1920,\"height\":1080},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"SC Holds Retrospective Punishment Under Amended POCSO Act Unconstitutional\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/\",\"name\":\"The Chambers of Tarun Gaur\",\"description\":\"Best Criminal Lawyer in Delhi\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#organization\",\"name\":\"The Chambers of Tarun Gaur\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tg.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tg.png\",\"width\":945,\"height\":250,\"caption\":\"The Chambers of Tarun Gaur\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#\/schema\/person\/f40bcf4ece852680f1575e1108a0d7a0\",\"name\":\"webadmin\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1f53cee910d2383284dd9b8d9241f64a8098b764bf1355a3e968ae04563726c5?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1f53cee910d2383284dd9b8d9241f64a8098b764bf1355a3e968ae04563726c5?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"webadmin\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/author\/webadmin\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Retrospective POCSO Punishment Violates Article 20: SC","description":"Supreme Court rules amended POCSO Act\u2019s harsher penalty can\u2019t be applied to offences before amendment; upholds Article 20(1) protection.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Retrospective POCSO Punishment Violates Article 20: SC","og_description":"Supreme Court rules amended POCSO Act\u2019s harsher penalty can\u2019t be applied to offences before amendment; upholds Article 20(1) protection.","og_url":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/","og_site_name":"The Chambers of Tarun Gaur","article_published_time":"2025-07-28T14:22:25+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-02-07T12:07:23+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1024,"height":576,"url":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copy-of-Court-Backs-Arbitration-Power-high-Court-Says-Tribunal-Decides-Its-Own-Jurisdiction-3-1024x576.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"webadmin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"webadmin","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/"},"author":{"name":"webadmin","@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#\/schema\/person\/f40bcf4ece852680f1575e1108a0d7a0"},"headline":"SC Holds Retrospective Punishment Under Amended POCSO Act Unconstitutional","datePublished":"2025-07-28T14:22:25+00:00","dateModified":"2026-02-07T12:07:23+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/"},"wordCount":309,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copy-of-Court-Backs-Arbitration-Power-high-Court-Says-Tribunal-Decides-Its-Own-Jurisdiction-3.png","keywords":["Advocate Tarun Gaur","Article 20(1)","Best Advocate in Dwarka","Constitutional Rights","Criminal Law","Delhi High Court","Legal Update","POCSO Act","POCSO Sentencing","Retrospective Punishment","Satauram Mandavi Case","Sexual Offences","Supreme Court Judgments"],"articleSection":["CRIMINAL LAW"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/","url":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/","name":"Retrospective POCSO Punishment Violates Article 20: SC","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copy-of-Court-Backs-Arbitration-Power-high-Court-Says-Tribunal-Decides-Its-Own-Jurisdiction-3.png","datePublished":"2025-07-28T14:22:25+00:00","dateModified":"2026-02-07T12:07:23+00:00","description":"Supreme Court rules amended POCSO Act\u2019s harsher penalty can\u2019t be applied to offences before amendment; upholds Article 20(1) protection.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copy-of-Court-Backs-Arbitration-Power-high-Court-Says-Tribunal-Decides-Its-Own-Jurisdiction-3.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copy-of-Court-Backs-Arbitration-Power-high-Court-Says-Tribunal-Decides-Its-Own-Jurisdiction-3.png","width":1920,"height":1080},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/supreme-court-retrospective-punishment-pocso-article20\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"SC Holds Retrospective Punishment Under Amended POCSO Act Unconstitutional"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#website","url":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/","name":"The Chambers of Tarun Gaur","description":"Best Criminal Lawyer in Delhi","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#organization","name":"The Chambers of Tarun Gaur","url":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tg.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tg.png","width":945,"height":250,"caption":"The Chambers of Tarun Gaur"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#\/schema\/person\/f40bcf4ece852680f1575e1108a0d7a0","name":"webadmin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1f53cee910d2383284dd9b8d9241f64a8098b764bf1355a3e968ae04563726c5?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1f53cee910d2383284dd9b8d9241f64a8098b764bf1355a3e968ae04563726c5?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"webadmin"},"url":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/author\/webadmin\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1199"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1202,"href":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1199\/revisions\/1202"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tarungaur.in\/mediacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}