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Pune Porsche horror: Minor's bail terms make it Jolly LLB in real life?
Juvenile Justice Board grants bail to Pune's drunk driving case accused, 17, asking him to write essay on accidents. Here's how it led to social media outrage.

Justice should now become a fundamental right
This article is authored by Bhuwan Ribhu, lawyer and child rights activist, New Delhi.

Hyderabad gang rape: Police to push for trying five minor accused as adults
Following the amendments to the Juvenile Act, minors aged 16-18 can be tried as adults if they are accused of a “heinous crime”.

Published on Jun 09, 2022 04:48 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Aryan Prakash, New Delhi
How recent amendments to the Juvenile Justice Act threaten years of progress
The Juvenile Justice Amendment Act, 2021, passed by Parliament last year, classified the offence of sale and procurement of children as non-cognisable.

Parliament session: Bill to amend juvenile justice law introduced in Lok Sabha
The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Bill, 2021 was introduced by a voice vote.
