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Chandigarh Police asked to reply on bail plea of Sector 35 resident
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
PUBLISHED ON MAR 19, 2020 10:54 PM IST
A case was registered under Section 374 (unlawful compulsory labour) of IPC and Section 79 (care and protection of children) of Juvenile Justice Act, 2015, against Shiv Kumar, a resident of Sector 35-D, Chandigarh

Odisha school teacher arrested for molesting student
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar
UPDATED ON MAR 05, 2020 08:50 PM IST
According to the police, the accused teacher Sanjay Patnaik, who teaches mathematics in the private school in old town area of Bhubaneswar had allegedly molested the girl and even issued death threats.

SC to hear Delhi gangrape convict’s plea day before scheduled execution
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 02, 2020 09:51 AM IST
Gupta’s curative petition is likely to cast a fresh shadow on the death warrant signed for execution of all the four convicts on March 3.

RJD MLA booked on rape charges in Bihar’s Ara
By Agencies | Hindustan Times, Ara
PUBLISHED ON FEB 09, 2020 06:26 AM IST
Special public prosecutor Saroj Kumari said the charge sheet has been filed against Yadav, who represents Sandesh assembly seat, under IPC sections relating to human trafficking and sexual assault besides those of Immoral Traffic Prevention Act, POCSO Act and the Juvenile Justice Act.

2 Hisar govt school teachers arrested for sexual harassing students
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Hisar, Hisar
PUBLISHED ON DEC 17, 2019 11:40 PM IST

‘Need stricter implementation of JJ Act’: Justice Chandrachud
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON DEC 15, 2019 04:17 AM IST
Justice Chandrachud said children in conflict with law were not just offenders, they were victims too.

Child labourer’s death: Day after Capt’s order, DC forms panel; no arrest yet
By HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
UPDATED ON DEC 01, 2019 11:49 PM IST
Already booked for culpable homicide, 40-yr-old sent to one-day police custody

Challans worth ₹9.6 lakh issued in first week of new MV Act in Chandigarh
By HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON SEP 08, 2019 12:58 AM IST

Rs 1,000 for jumping red light: Hefty fines for traffic violations from today
UPDATED ON JUN 24, 2020 04:02 AM IST
As part of the new changes, if a person is found driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs he will have to pay a penalty of Rs 10,000, an amount that is steeper than the earlier Rs 2000.

Dharavi man booked for assaulting his 3 minor kids
By Faisal Tandel | Mumbai
UPDATED ON AUG 20, 2019 06:09 AM IST
On returning to school, her teacher noticed the injuries. and The 11-year-old also revealed that because of the harassment and regular assault, their mother had left home about 18 months ago.

Kerala priest held after 7 children flee orphanage, accuse him of sexual abuse
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram
UPDATED ON JUL 08, 2019 09:21 AM IST
The issue came to light after seven children fled from the orphanage on Saturday night and alerted their relatives about their ordeal.

On video, teacher in J-K hostel seen caning students for being 10 minutes late to class
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Jammu, Jammu
PUBLISHED ON JUN 21, 2019 09:44 AM IST
The incident took place on Tuesday at a boys hostel om Doda district for tribal Gujjar and Bakerwal children. Students of Classes 6 and 8 were beaten.

Odisha teen set on fire for allegedly rejecting batchmate’s advances
By Debabrata Mohanty | Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar
PUBLISHED ON JUN 01, 2019 09:42 PM IST
Police said a fight broke out between the victim and the accused over some issue that turned ugly.

‘Students shouldn’t be forced to buy non-NCERT, non-SCERT books’
By Saurabh Chauhan | Hindustan Times, Lucknow, Lucknow
PUBLISHED ON MAY 20, 2019 03:16 PM IST
To facilitate affordable and quality education, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has asked the state education department and the education board to ensure that children are not forced to carry books other than those published or prescribed by the National Council of Educational Research Training.

School murder: CBI wants teenager shifted to Karnal
By Leena Dhankhar | Gurugram
PUBLISHED ON MAY 05, 2019 02:21 AM IST
The CBI said, in its reply sought by the court in an earlier hearing, that he should not be given special treatment. The next hearing in the matter is scheduled on May 7.

Man let off in decades-old murder case after Supreme Court finds accused juvenile
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON APR 20, 2019 01:02 AM IST
A bench led by Justice AM Sapre noted that the accused, Kushwant Kumar Mehra, was a minor when he committed the murder and , extending him the benefit under the old Juvenile Justice law, set aside his conviction imposed by the Punjab and Haryana High Court in 2008.

7-year-old assaulted by mother’s partner dies
By Press Trust of India | Kochi/Kottayam
PUBLISHED ON APR 06, 2019 11:35 PM IST
Doctors at the private medical college hospital said the boy, who was on ventilator, stopped responding to medicines and his heartbeat stopped at 11.30 am.

33 Karnal juvenile home inmates booked for vandalising barracks, office
By Neeraj Mohan | Hindustan Times, Karnal, Karnal
PUBLISHED ON APR 01, 2019 10:06 AM IST
Police said the accused set furniture, records on fire, some even tried to escape by jumping the wall but were overpowered by the guards.

High Court judge who gave Article 370 verdict is National Conference pick for Anantnag
By Press Trust of India | Srinagar
PUBLISHED ON MAR 19, 2019 11:59 PM IST
The 65-year-old former judge, who retired in January 2016, is currently serving as the chairman of the selection-cum-Oversight Committee under the Juvenile Justice Act.

Mumbai woman beats son, sends video to ex-husband for more maintenance
By Arvind Walmiki | Hindustan Times, Thane, Thane
UPDATED ON MAR 06, 2019 09:53 AM IST
The Mumbra police registered the case on Sunday and arrested Heena Shaikh after investigating into the complaint filed by her ex-husband.

Mumbai student in hospital after forced to do 200 sit-ups, martial arts coach booked
By Ram Parmar | Hindustan Times, Palghar, Palghar
UPDATED ON FEB 13, 2019 09:27 AM IST
On February 8, the seven students were being mischievous and in order to teach them a lesson, Mani Chaudhary, the coach, allegedly took them to the terrace of St Willibrords Innovative School and forced them to do 200 sit-ups.

Dwarka shelter home row: 4 Women staffer including welfare officer held for sexual abuse
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 30, 2018 03:06 PM IST
Police said the arrested women include a welfare officer, home in-charge, and two house-mothers of the shelter that is run by an NGO in Dwarka and has 22 inmates.

Police arrest father-son duo after punishment video goes viral in Ghaziabad
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Ghaziabad
PUBLISHED ON DEC 26, 2018 10:23 AM IST
A video which purportedly showed the accused torturing the victim had gone viral on social media, based on which the police made the arrests.

20-month-old allegedly beaten, kept hungry for 4 hours at Gurugram day care centre; case filed
By Leena Dhankhar | Hindustan Times, Gurugram, Gurugram
UPDATED ON DEC 19, 2018 09:53 AM IST
In their police complaint, the parents state that the footage shows a female teacher beating their son and forcing him to sleep on the floor of the corridor leading to the toilet without a cot or mattress.

WCD ministry to formulate norms for children hostels amid crackdown on shelter homes
By Anisha Dutta | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON DEC 06, 2018 12:11 AM IST
The WCD ministry has directed the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) to draft the guidelines in consultation with all stakeholders concerned. It also plans to have these guidelines notified under the Juvenile Justice Act.

Children being used as ‘shields’ in Sabarimala stir: Kerala Minister seeks action
By Press Trust of India | Thiruvananthapuram
UPDATED ON DEC 05, 2018 02:47 PM IST
The minister told the state assembly that causing difficulties to children by engaging them in protests was against the Juvenile Justice Act and amounted to violation of Protection of Child Rights Act.

Odisha shelter home caretaker arrested for sexually exploiting girl inmates
By Indo Asian News Service | Bhubaneswar
PUBLISHED ON DEC 01, 2018 02:50 PM IST
Simanchal Nayak, the caretaker of the non-government organisation-run Good News India Dream Centre in Beltikiri, was arrested following a raid on Friday by a joint team of Child Welfare Committee (CWC) and the District Child Protection Unit.

Stepmother booked for sexual misconduct with minor in Pune
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON NOV 29, 2018 04:47 PM IST
The complainant stated that the accused along with her parents, sedated his son before beating him up and sexually harassing him

Gurugram school murder: Victim’s kin challenge High Court order
By Leena Dhankhar | Hindustan Times, Gurugram
UPDATED ON NOV 02, 2018 10:48 AM IST
The Class 2 student was murdered on September 8, 2017, on the school campus, allegedly by a 17-year-old student, who wanted to get examinations and a parent-teacher meeting postponed.

Wanted better life for them, says man arrested for allegedly selling 2-month-old twin daughters in Bengal
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Midnapore
UPDATED ON OCT 29, 2018 05:05 PM IST
An eyewitness said that the attackers approached him from behind and shot him in the back.
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