Second NEET Aspirant's Death in Patna Sparks Outrage
A 15-year-old NEET aspirant died by suicide in her Patna hostel, with her father alleging harassment by minors. This comes amid protests over another student's death earlier this month.
A 15-year-old NEET aspirant died by suicide in her Patna hostel, with her father alleging harassment by minors. This comes amid protests over another student's death earlier this month.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed a plea to try a woman as an adult for her mother-in-law's murder, citing her tender age and early marriage at the time of the incident.
Malappuram police chief reveals primary investigation points to romantic relationship disagreements as motive in alleged rape and murder of 14-year-old girl. Detailed probe continues.
A Jabalpur court sentenced a domestic helper to three years in prison for repeatedly assaulting and starving a two-year-old boy. The abuse was captured on home CCTV footage installed by the worried parents.
Kerala High Court clarifies that victim age in POCSO cases can be proven through any legal method, not just Juvenile Justice Act, making it harder for perpetrators to exploit technicalities.
Police in Bijnor have arrested three people, including two women, for a burglary at a juvenile justice board magistrate's residence. Stolen gold ornaments traced to the prime accused's girlfriend led to the arrests.
The Patna High Court has directed the Bihar government to pay Rs 5 lakh compensation to a 15-year-old boy who was illegally arrested and detained for over two-and-a-half months despite being exonerated.
A city sessions court in Ahmedabad has ordered a fresh psychological assessment of a juvenile accused in a builder's murder case to decide if he should be tried as an adult.
The Patna High Court has declared the arrest of a 15-year-old boy unlawful, ordering Bihar to pay Rs 5 lakh compensation. The court slammed police for misuse of power and the magistrate's failure.
A 15-year-old boy's ordeal of kidnapping & bonded labour led GRP on a massive 5-month search across Haryana & UP. Read how relentless cops brought the accused to justice.
Bihar DGP Vinay Kumar urged DSPs to ensure effective supervision of juvenile cases, emphasizing care & compassion. Over 65 officers trained on JJ & POCSO Acts with UNICEF & CNLU. Learn how Gram Katchahris can resolve minor disputes.
Karnataka's proposed Hate Speech Bill is under the Governor's review, facing political pressure. Get the latest details on this crucial legislation and its implications.
Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court. Governor Lt Gen Gurmit Singh (Retd) administered the oath in Dehradun. Read about the ceremony and his legal journey.
Two minor boys, aged 11 and 15, have been taken into custody in Pilibhit for allegedly sexually assaulting an eight-year-old. The case is registered under BNS and POCSO. Read the full details.
A Mapusa court remanded a 34-year-old man to five days police custody for allegedly kidnapping & sexually assaulting a 15-year-old. Read the full details of the case.
In her farewell at Bombay HC, Justice Revati Mohite Dere, elevated as Meghalaya CJ, urged lawyers to speak up for the oppressed, champion causes & uphold the Constitution.
Uttarakhand High Court orders immediate release of Mobin, who served 13+ years for a 2003 murder, after confirming he was a minor. Read the full legal journey here.
Three minor boys detained for stone-pelting at Om Shakti devotees in Bengaluru's JJ Nagar. A woman was injured, sparking protests. Police probe ongoing under SC/ST Act & BNS.
Karnataka establishes district-level medical boards to determine the age of juveniles in conflict with the law, ensuring accurate assessments and proper legal procedures. Learn about the new policy.
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur was rescued after being chained for two months by his parents. The case highlights severe child rights violations. Read the full story.
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur was rescued after being allegedly chained & locked by his parents for hours daily over two months. He is now in a govt home. #ChildRights #Nagpur
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur, found chained and locked by his parents, was rescued by the District Child Protection Cell. The child, with severe bruises, is now safe. Read the full story.
Justice D'Cunha Commission submits final report on Karnataka's Covid-19 mismanagement, flagging deaths and irregularities in medical procurement worth over Rs 105 crore. Govt urged to release findings for transparency.
Karnataka Congress Chief Whip Saleem Ahmed reveals leadership urged to shift ministers to party work and include 50% new faces in the state cabinet. Latest political developments.
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara openly discusses his political ambitions, hoping for a promotion by 2026. He also addresses the Congress party's internal dynamics and future strategy.
Justice Cunha Commission submits its final report on alleged irregularities in PPE and medicine procurement during the pandemic under the previous BJP government in Karnataka. Read the key findings.
A routine check on East Coast Road led to the discovery of an illegal child care centre in Chennai. Officials found 21 children in confined rooms without mandatory surveillance. The centre has been sealed.
Karnataka BJP chief B Y Vijayendra accuses Congress government of creating 'Udta Karnataka', alleging CM Siddaramaiah bowed to Kerala CM pressure. Read the full political row details.
Chandigarh Commission for Child Rights issues advisory to Excise Dept ahead of New Year, urging strict checks to prevent minors from accessing alcohol & tobacco. Read the key measures.
Pune reports a significant decline in crimes involving juveniles in 2025, with 368 cases recorded. However, police warn that involvement in serious offences remains high, highlighting the need for continued rehabilitation efforts like Mission Parivartan.