The Bachpan Bachao Andolan said the safety of the kids is being compromised and they are being subjected to "sexual abuse and assault" due to the failure of the state/UT governments to notify the guidelines framed by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) in consultation with the N
The Bombay High Court said on Tuesday that boys need to be educated about gender equality from a young age and there is a need to bring change in their mindset. The court made the remarks during a hearing on the Badlapur sexual assault case
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Tuesday announced that it would be conducted the identification parade of the accused in the presence of the Executive Magistrate where the victims would be identifying the accused.
Kesarkar said, "The CCTV footage of the last 15 days is missing from the school. It is important to investigate why the footage has gone missing and what the motive behind it is."
Amid the outrage over the alleged Badlapur sexual assault case, Maharashtra Education Minister Deepak Kesarkar on Monday said that just like CCTVs in schools panic buttons can also be installed to ensure women's safety.
Following the outrage over the alleged Badlapur sexual assault case, Nationalist Congress Party (SCP) leader Jitendra Awhad on Saturday said that the outrage in Maharashtra is driven by social responsibility and the protests are not politically motivated.
Amid the outrage over the alleged Badlapur sexual assault case, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar on Saturday said those guilty of offences against women should be "castrated."
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Anand Dubey on Saturday hit out at the Maharashtra government over the alleged Badlapur sexual assault case and said that the Mahayuti government has "failed" to maintain law and order in the state.
The special investigation team (SIT) for Badlapur sexual assault against minors has registered an FIR against the school authorities, for not complying with the provisions of section 19 of the POCSO Act which mandates that every authority when they come to know about any such kind of sexual
Maharashtra Congress Leader Nana Patole on Thursday welcomed the decision of the High Court taking Suo Motu cognizance of Badlapur sexual assault.
He said, "I welcome the decision of the court. We are expecting the High Court to hear the Suo Moto cognizance the way the Supreme Court heard i
Amid violent protests in Maharashtra, the Bombay High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the alleged sexual assault of two girls at a school in Badlapur.