New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Despite the availability of night shelter homes, many homeless prefer to sleep on footpaths in the biting cold citing that the accommodation provided by the government lacks basic facilities and have unhygienic conditions.
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Former Supreme Court Justice Madan B Lokur on Saturday said that non-registration of shelter homes across the country despite various directions by the courts, central and state government has led to cases of child sexual abuse and trafficking.
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Raking up the issue of rampant violation of child rights in shelter homes across the country, Supreme Court Justice Deepak Gupta, on Saturday, said that the focus should be shifted to alternate care and betterment of care provided in the institutions.
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Thursday deferred till January 14 the pronouncement of judgment in case of alleged sexual and physical assault of girls at a shelter home in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district.
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): A Delhi court is set to pronounce its judgement on Thursday in an alleged case of sexual and physical assault on several girls at a shelter home in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district.
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): A Delhi court will likely pronounce its judgement on Thursday in an alleged case of sexual and physical assault on several girls at a shelter home in Muzaffarpur, Bihar.
DDhenkanal (Odisha) [India], Oct 31 (ANI): After the arrest of Dr Faiz Rahman, the owner of the Dhenkanal based shelter-home, on the allegations of sexual harassment by minor inmates, US senator representing the Republican from Lows, Charles Ernest Grassley has written to India alleging that
New Delhi [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Delhi's Saket court on Monday concluded the arguments in Muzaffarpur shelter home case against prime accused Brajesh Thakur and others.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Sept 20 (ANI): National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma, who is in Bihar to take stock of the probe in Bettiah gangrape case, has said that jails in the country have better facilities than shelter homes and correctional centres.
Bettiah (Bihar) [India], Sept 17 (ANI): All the accused in the case of gangrape of a girl, a former inmate at the infamous Muzaffarpur Shelter Home, have been arrested, Additional Director General (ADG) Jitendra Kumar said on Tuesday.