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juvenile justice news

3 boys held for murdering 22-yr-old over 150 in west Delhi

A case of murder was registered and the boys were lodged in protective custody. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Jun 25, 2026 03:42 am IST

Two boys held for murdering friend in south Delhi’s Bhati Mines

According to the police, the victim, a Class 8 student at a government school, went out to play with his friends on Monday, but did not return. (Representative photo)
Published on May 07, 2026 04:40 am IST

Agra school assault case: Three cops suspended over FIR against minor student

For representation (Sourced)
Published on Apr 30, 2026 04:26 am IST

Class 8 boy alleges sexual assault in Faridabad school; 2 minors held

Child disclosed incidents after refusing school; no CCTV or witness corroboration yet, police seek school probe and details to trace the senior accused. (File photo)
Published on Apr 26, 2026 05:46 am IST

After SC rap, UP to pay 5 lakh damages to juvenile lodged with adult prisoners

The Supreme Court emphasised that housing a juvenile with adult inmates is impermissible under law. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Apr 21, 2026 12:11 pm IST

Dwarka crash: Victim’s kin demand CBI probe in case

Photo for representation (HT)
Published on Mar 31, 2026 04:08 am IST

Minor who rammed car into bizman sent to 14-day remand; mother booked

Cyclists’ groups in Kalyan organised a condolence and protest meet at the accident site on Thursday
Published on Mar 27, 2026 05:38 am IST

40 lakh ‘blood money’ offer alleged in Ghatkopar accident involving minor SUV driver

40 lakh ‘blood money’ offer alleged in Ghatkopar accident involving minor SUV driver
Published on Feb 21, 2026 06:06 am IST

UK offer, unfulfilled dreams: How Delhi SUV accident shattered Dhaneshra's hopes

Sahil Dhaneshra’s mother, Inna Maakan, said her son’s death should act as a warning for all parents.
Updated on Feb 18, 2026 09:00 pm IST

Vadodara murder: Student who killed schoolmate sentenced to life imprisonment; was tried as adult

Vadodara murder: Student who killed schoolmate sentenced to life imprisonment; was tried as adult
Published on Feb 06, 2026 09:47 pm IST

Delhi: Man convicted for carrying out 2017 Rohini court killing as a minor

Delhi: Man convicted for carrying out 2017 Rohini court killing as a minor
Published on Jan 29, 2026 03:42 am IST

Patna HC orders release of juvenile held in land dispute

The Patna high court in Patna. (Santosh Kumar/HT)
Published on Jan 12, 2026 06:58 pm IST

Oppn leaders expresses outrage after 'OBC' man killed in Meerut with brick on Jan 5

Oppn leaders expresses outrage after 'OBC' man killed in Meerut with brick on Jan 5
Published on Jan 12, 2026 12:00 am IST

EAGLE Force apprehends juvenile with 10 kg of ganja in Hyderabad

EAGLE Force apprehends juvenile with 10 kg of ganja in Hyderabad
Updated on Jan 06, 2026 02:27 pm IST

4 boys detained for assaulting worker in Tamil Nadu

A video clip showing the group repeatedly assaulting the victim was uploaded on Instagram and has since circulated widely on social media.
Published on Dec 30, 2025 06:28 am IST

Bonded labour case: HHRC says probe report vague

Bonded labour case: HHRC says probe report vague
Published on Nov 12, 2025 01:33 pm IST

Cabbie, juvenile among 3 held with illegal weapons in Panchkula

While the juvenile was sent to an observation home in Ambala, the other two accused were remanded to police custody for further investigation. (Sant Arora/HT)
Published on Nov 09, 2025 07:10 am IST

Three teens held for sexually assaulting nine-year-old boy in Delhi

Police said a relative of the survivor filed a complaint with the Prasad Nagar police station on Tuesday. (Representative photo)
Published on Nov 06, 2025 04:08 am IST

Juvenile’s conviction not to be treated as disqualification for appointment in services: Allahabad HC

The Allahabad high court passed the order on October 16. (For Representation)
Published on Oct 31, 2025 09:40 pm IST

Orissa HC bail to juvenile arrested in 2018 murder case, says violation of his rights

Justice G Satapathy stressed that the right to a speedy trial was “ingrained in the fundamental right to life and personal liberty”. (Getty Images/Vetta)
Published on Oct 06, 2025 09:15 pm IST

Bengaluru teen hospitalized after alleged assault by mother during dispute

In Bengaluru, a 14-year-old boy issued a complaint against his mother for physical assault during a domestic dispute.
Published on Sept 29, 2025 02:01 pm IST

Chargesheet filed in POCSO case against teacher

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Updated on Sept 04, 2025 10:46 pm IST

Haryana human rights panel orders probe of minor boy linked to bonded labour case in Nuh

The boy, originally from Kishanganj district in Bihar, was separated from his companions at Bahadurgarh Railway Station.
Published on Aug 22, 2025 07:54 am IST

Bangladeshi teen rescued from sex racket in Maharashtra says 200 men abused her

Of the 10 persons arrested so far after a raid on a flat in Naigaon in Vasai on July 26, six are Bangladeshi nationals. These include three of the five victims, including the 14-year-old girl.
Updated on Aug 12, 2025 12:53 am IST

Maur girl’s drowning: Victim’s friend indicted for murder, SIT cites circumstantial evidence

Mukul Mittal, his parents Ravi Kumar and Dimple Rani and uncle Raj Kumar were arrested on March 11. (HT)
Published on Jul 21, 2025 06:44 am IST

Pune Porsche crash case: Dr Taware denies involvement in blood swapping

The minor, allegedly intoxicated at the time, had driven a Porsche into two young IT professionals - Aneesh Awadhiya and Ashwini Koshta - hailing from Madhya Pradesh, killing them instantly in the Kalyani Nagar area. (HT FILE)
Published on Jul 03, 2025 07:46 am IST

HC expresses concern over ‘minor’ lodged in regular jail, allows bail

For representation only (HT File Photo)
Updated on May 23, 2025 08:40 pm IST

13-year-old stabs senior to death over chips in Karnataka: Cops

The victim’s mother, accompanied by the minor’s parents, rushed him to Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences where doctors declared him dead upon arrival. (File photo)
Published on May 14, 2025 07:26 am IST

Mizoram woman held for attempting to sell her 2 children due to poverty: Police

The woman who was arrested had a history of loan defaults, owing over 50,000 to private lenders
Published on Mar 20, 2025 01:11 pm IST

Alabama minor is jailed with adults pre-trial in violation of federal law

Alabama minor is jailed with adults pre-trial in violation of federal law
Published on Mar 08, 2025 10:36 am IST