A bench of justices L Nageswara Rao, Krishna Murari and S Ravindra Bhat also sought status report from different state governments on steps taken to protect children in shelter homes amid the pandemic.
June 11, 2020'Removing children from their habitat where they are living since birth may be undeniably traumatic for them.'
July 26, 2019After the Border Guard of Bangladesh caught Manik Debnath, 28, a mentally-challenged Indian boy, on 11 March this year, his father, Binad Debnath, a carpenter, is running from pillar to post in administrative buildings in the district headquarters to have his son released.
June 25, 2019The mother of the child had reportedly got down at Kishanganj station to fetch water, leaving the child in the coach, and the train left the station without her
January 1, 2019Boarding school shut since Monday, may lose the licence as Uttarakhand Education Secretary Bhupendra Kaur Aulakh writes to CBSE
September 20, 2018Six children were rescued during Chandigarh administration’s child beggar rescue drive at traffic light points.An official spokesperson said the six rescued children (three boys and three girls) have been provided with temporary shelter after filing of DDR and medical checkup as per orders of Child Welfare committee, until further enquiry to assess the background of …
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May 4, 2018The South Dinajpur district administration, in association with the Child Welfare Committee and the district police, repatriated two Bangladeshi teenagers, Md Roni, 10 and Dilawar Hussein, 14, to their homeland in Bangladesh through the Hili international immigration check post this morning. The teenagers were arrested from the Balurghat railway station. Md Roni and his four …
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April 25, 2018“Three feet height, round face, shoulder length hair, brown eyes and a pink T-shirt with red collar,” read the FIR copy on five-year-old Chirag when he went missing 11 years ago. His family, shattered by the incident, had lost all hope of finding him till in December last year they received a call from the …
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February 20, 2018The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the CBI to trace the whereabouts of the founder and spiritual head of a north Delhi-based ashram, being probed by the agency for allegedly confining women and girls like “animals in a cage”. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar said Virender …
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December 22, 2017The CID has arrested the head of a child protection agency in Darjeeling and a member of a child welfare committee on charges of selling babies and children, some to foreigners, through questionable adoption deals, police said. They said that Mrinal Ghosh, the Darjeeling District Child Protection Officer, and Debashish Chandra, a district Child Welfare …
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March 4, 2017