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11th Annual International Research Conference-Rule of Law in Context: Glob
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24: Symbiosis Law School, Pune hosted the 11th Annual International Research Conference on Rule of Law in Context: Globalisation and Indian Resonances to Sustainable Development Goals (SYMROLIC 2023) on May 5-6, 2023. The conference was organized in association with
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LGBTQIA marriage issues : NCPCR says welfare of child is paramount, adopti
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Thursday told the Supreme Court that the entire architecture of laws is from the perspective of the welfare of the child being paramount and adoption is not an alternative to biological birth in families of heterosexual couples
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NCPCR chairman finds irregularities at St Francis Sewadham Ashram in MP's
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A four-member team of the NCPCR reached here on Monday (May 8) for investigation following the complaint against the ashram. NCPCR chairman Priyanka Kanungo, Omkar Singh, Dr Nivedita Sharma and Rekha Pawar were in the team.
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WB: Calcutta HC seeks detailed report of investigation in Kaliaganj rape-m
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Calcutta High Court on Thursday sought a detailed report of the investigation conducted by Mekhilygunge police in a case pertaining to alleged rape and murder of a minor girl in Kaliaganj in West Bengal's North Dinajpur district, said an official.
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"Victim's parents want to mourn in peace": WB child panel chief on murder
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid an uproar over the alleged gang rape and murder of a Dalit girl in the North Dinajpur district of West Bengal, the State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (SCPCR) chairperson Sudeshna Roy on Sunday said the family members of the victim were "fed up" with all the spotlight aro
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West Bengal: Clashes erupt in North Dinajpur over rape, murder of minor gi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Days after the alleged gang-rape and murder of a Dalit girl in North Dinajpur district's Kaliagunj, clashes broke out between the locals and police in the district on Saturday.
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Minor girl gang-raped, murdered in Raiganj: NCPCR to conduct inquiry
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In the statement, the NCPCR chief stated, "We have received information about the gang-rape incident and murder of a girl child in North Dinajpur in West Bengal. We have received a lot of information from many sources. It is a heinous murder and we are going to investigate it. I myself will
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NCPCR informs SC allowing adoption to same sex couple is akin to "endanger
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has moved an intervening application in the Supreme Court on the various petitions relating to marriage equality and said that allowing the adoption to same-sex couples is akin to endangering children and could impact kid underst
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Shocked by collapse of law and order in Bengal: NCPCR chief hits back at M
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Retorting to Mamata Banerjee's remark alleging "collapse of law and order in Uttar Pradesh", National Commission for Protection of Child Rights chairman Priyank Kanoongo on Sunday said that he was shocked by the collapse of the same in West Bengal where he alleged he was "beaten" by the p
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DCPCR files intervening applications in petitions for legal recognition of
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
DCPCR, in the application, submitted that from a psychological point of view, multiple studies on same-sex parenting have demonstrated that same-sex couples can be good parents, or not, in the same manner, that heterosexual parents can be good parents or not.
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Case registered against Bengal police officer over NCPCR chief's assault
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Days after the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights chairman, Priyank Kanoongo, claimed to have been assaulted at Tiljila police station, the Kolkata police on Sunday said a case was registered against the accused West Bengal Police officer.
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Child rights panel chief Priyank Kanoongo says West Bengal police beat him
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights Chairman Priyank Kanoongo on Friday alleged that the West Bengal police had beaten him up at the Tiljila police station when he protested against them for recording proceedings of the commission's probe.
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