In a video message on the occasion of World Children's Day, Irani congratulated the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) for holding the first of its kind National level launch ceremony with regard to child protection.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday took note of brutal and heinous crimes committed by juveniles and said that it makes them wonder whether the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 has subserved its object, as it holds that one of the accused should be tried as an adult and not as a minor offender in Kath
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 1 (ANI): Juvenile Justice Board in Hyderabad pronounced that four of the five children in conflict with the law in the Jubilee Hills gang-rape case could be tried as adults, on Friday.
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): The 10-year-old boy who was sexually assaulted allegedly by three boys in the Seelampur area of the national capital succumbed to his injuries, police said on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre on a plea of the Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights challenging the recent amendments to the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 by which some serious offences
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday directed Delhi Police to produce a minor rape victim before the Child Welfare Committee (CWC), after she refused to go back home.
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): A group of five girls in the national capital allegedly beat a 13-year-old girl of their school and uploaded the video on a social networking site, Delhi Police informed on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Friday informed that a teacher was booked under certain sections of the Indian Penal Code and Juvenile Justice Act for allegedly assaulting a minor boy in the national capital. The child was the student of the teacher.
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The SC/ST Welfare Committee of the Delhi Legislative Assembly on Thursday asked the Education Department to register FIRs under the Juvenile Justice Act against private schools refusing to admit students from economically weaker section (EWS).
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea filed by the minor victim's father who had challenged the Punjab and Haryana High Court order which has directed the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) to decide afresh if the accused in the murder of a 7-year-old bo
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): The Ministry of Women and Child Development is implementing a centrally-sponsored scheme "Mission Vatsalya" erstwhile Child Protection Services (CPS) scheme, since 2009-10 for the welfare and rehabilitation of children.