Delhi BJP MP Manoj Tiwari said he will propose reducing the juvenile age under the Juvenile Justice Act 2015, to 14 for prosecution against heinous crimes. He plans to propose it by introducing a Private Member's bill in the Lok Sabha.
The Governor of Tripura, Indrasena Reddy Nallu, paid an important visit on Wednesday morning to the Juvenile Home and the temporary Detention Centre located at Narsingarh, Agartala, Governor's office said in a press release.
According to police, late on the night of November 8, Sadar Police Station received a call from the control room reporting that a boy had been shot in Sector-48.
The verdict was pronounced by Special POCSO Court Judge Ashraf AM under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, and the Juvenile Justice Act (JJ Act)
Delhi Police have arrested 3 Juveniles, wanted in an attempt to murder case in Delhi's Patel Nagar. The incident took place on October 10, when a local gang member attacked another rival gang member with a knife. Due to this attack, the injured sustained serious injuries, an official said
According to Saidabad police, the victim boy had gone home for Dussehra holidays, but refused to return, and he told his mother about the matter. She then filed a complaint, and the police registered a case and began investigating.
The Juvenile Justice Committee of the Supreme Court will organise on October 11 and 12 the 10th National Annual Stakeholders Consultation on 'Safeguarding the Girl Child: Towards a Safer and Enabling Environment for Her in India'.
The Karnataka police have arrested eight individuals, including three juveniles in conflict with the law, for a spree of criminal activities, including damaging vehicles with lethal weapons and multiple robberies across Bengaluru city and other parts of the Bangalore Rural district.
On September 11, a firing took place at the residence of actor Disha Patani. Delhi Police has apprehended two juveniles in connection with the incident.
A 15-year-old boy was stabbed outside his school gate in Paharganj in what police described as a revenge attack. The incident took place on September 4, and the police have apprehended three juveniles.
The development came in less than a week after CI Pathankot had averted a target killing by busting a module of the same network with the four members, including two juveniles, and recovered two .30 bore star mark pistols from their possession, a release said.