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Rape Survivor, 15, Sent To Accused's Home By Officials. Assaulted Again
A 15-year-old rape survivor from Madhya Pradesh's Panna district was allegedly sent by the local Child Welfare Committee (CWC) to the home of her accused, where she was subjected to further sexual assaults.
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Teacher Arrested For Showing Obscene Videos To Students In Maharashtra, Dismissed
Zilla Parishad Chief Executive Officer B Vaishnavi said that the accused teacher, Pramod Sardar, has also been dismissed from service.
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Child Welfare Committee Expected To Show Sensitivity: Delhi High Court
Members of Child Welfare Committee (CWC) are expected to show sensitivity and adopt vernacular language when dealing with "surrender" of a child born from incidents of alleged sexual assault, said the Delhi High Court.
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Teen Kidnapped In Madhya Pradesh, Sold As 'Bride' Twice in 5 Months
A 17-year-old girl from Madhya Pradesh who left on a trip after her class 10 exams ended up being abducted and sold as a bride twice, a Child Welfare Committee (CWC) official here said on Tuesday.
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"No Moral Distinction" Between Orphaned, Abandoned Children: Bombay Court
The Bombay High Court pulled up the Maharashtra government for its stand that benefits given to orphaned children cannot be given to abandoned children and asserted there is no distinction between the two.
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"Every Child Also An Individual": Rights Panel On Kerala Moral Policing
Public has to be made aware that every child is also an individual entitled to their mental and physical development, the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) in Palakkad district of Kerala said on Monday
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Child Panel Asks Parents Protesting CAA In Lucknow To Send Children Home
The Child Welfare Committee (CWC) has served a notice to parents who are bringing their children to the anti-CAA and NRC protest site at Clock Tower in Lucknow.
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Welfare Body Takes 4 Children From Kerala Mother Living In Extreme Poverty
The Child Welfare Committee (CWC) took custody of four siblings here on Monday after their mother wrote to it expressing her inability to take care of them due to poverty, officials said.
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Court Denies Rescued UP Girl's Parents Custody Amid Sex Trafficking Scare
The Bombay High Court has refused to hand over the custody of a girl, rescued from a prostitution ring, to her parents noting that the possibility of they pushing her into sex trafficking or getting involved in such illegal activity in the future cannot be ruled out.
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Girls At Odisha Shelter Home Allege Sexual Abuse, Supervisor Arrested
Girls at a shelter home operating illegally in Odisha's Dhenkanal district have alleged sexual abuse at the centre following which its in-charge was arrested Saturday, police said.
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Mother Teresa's Missionaries Of Charity Worker Charged For "Selling" Baby
A female staffer has been arrested and two others, including a sister-in-charge, were detained for allegedly "selling" a child born to an inmate of a shelter home, run by Mother Teresa-founded Missionaries of Charity at Jail road in Ranchi.
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Delhi High Court Asks Minor To 'Unambiguously' State Her Stand On Pregnancy
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked a 15-year-old pregnant girl to "unambiguously" state whether she consents to terminate her foetus as she has changed her stand on the matter several times.
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Delhi High Court Seeks Report from AIIMS On 14-Year-Old's Abortion Plea
The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to produce before it the medical opinion given by the doctors on plea of a minor rape victim, seeking to medically terminate her pregnancy.
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Rajasthan Mother Elated On Reuniting With Sons After Nine Years
Two young brothers, separated from their mother nearly nine years ago, were reunited with her in a sequence of events that's no less a blockbuster movie plot.
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Court Raps Delhi Metro For Taking Too Long To Find Missing Girl
The DMRC was today pulled up by the Delhi High Court for trying to "cover up" the "inefficiency and ineptitude" of its officials, who failed to locate a mentally challenged woman after she was separated from her family while travelling on metro.
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Rape Survivor, 15, Sent To Accused's Home By Officials. Assaulted Again
A 15-year-old rape survivor from Madhya Pradesh's Panna district was allegedly sent by the local Child Welfare Committee (CWC) to the home of her accused, where she was subjected to further sexual assaults.
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Teacher Arrested For Showing Obscene Videos To Students In Maharashtra, Dismissed
Zilla Parishad Chief Executive Officer B Vaishnavi said that the accused teacher, Pramod Sardar, has also been dismissed from service.
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Child Welfare Committee Expected To Show Sensitivity: Delhi High Court
Members of Child Welfare Committee (CWC) are expected to show sensitivity and adopt vernacular language when dealing with "surrender" of a child born from incidents of alleged sexual assault, said the Delhi High Court.
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Teen Kidnapped In Madhya Pradesh, Sold As 'Bride' Twice in 5 Months
A 17-year-old girl from Madhya Pradesh who left on a trip after her class 10 exams ended up being abducted and sold as a bride twice, a Child Welfare Committee (CWC) official here said on Tuesday.
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"No Moral Distinction" Between Orphaned, Abandoned Children: Bombay Court
The Bombay High Court pulled up the Maharashtra government for its stand that benefits given to orphaned children cannot be given to abandoned children and asserted there is no distinction between the two.
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"Every Child Also An Individual": Rights Panel On Kerala Moral Policing
Public has to be made aware that every child is also an individual entitled to their mental and physical development, the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) in Palakkad district of Kerala said on Monday
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Child Panel Asks Parents Protesting CAA In Lucknow To Send Children Home
The Child Welfare Committee (CWC) has served a notice to parents who are bringing their children to the anti-CAA and NRC protest site at Clock Tower in Lucknow.
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Welfare Body Takes 4 Children From Kerala Mother Living In Extreme Poverty
The Child Welfare Committee (CWC) took custody of four siblings here on Monday after their mother wrote to it expressing her inability to take care of them due to poverty, officials said.
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Court Denies Rescued UP Girl's Parents Custody Amid Sex Trafficking Scare
The Bombay High Court has refused to hand over the custody of a girl, rescued from a prostitution ring, to her parents noting that the possibility of they pushing her into sex trafficking or getting involved in such illegal activity in the future cannot be ruled out.
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Girls At Odisha Shelter Home Allege Sexual Abuse, Supervisor Arrested
Girls at a shelter home operating illegally in Odisha's Dhenkanal district have alleged sexual abuse at the centre following which its in-charge was arrested Saturday, police said.
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Mother Teresa's Missionaries Of Charity Worker Charged For "Selling" Baby
A female staffer has been arrested and two others, including a sister-in-charge, were detained for allegedly "selling" a child born to an inmate of a shelter home, run by Mother Teresa-founded Missionaries of Charity at Jail road in Ranchi.
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Delhi High Court Asks Minor To 'Unambiguously' State Her Stand On Pregnancy
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked a 15-year-old pregnant girl to "unambiguously" state whether she consents to terminate her foetus as she has changed her stand on the matter several times.
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Delhi High Court Seeks Report from AIIMS On 14-Year-Old's Abortion Plea
The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to produce before it the medical opinion given by the doctors on plea of a minor rape victim, seeking to medically terminate her pregnancy.
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Rajasthan Mother Elated On Reuniting With Sons After Nine Years
Two young brothers, separated from their mother nearly nine years ago, were reunited with her in a sequence of events that's no less a blockbuster movie plot.
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Court Raps Delhi Metro For Taking Too Long To Find Missing Girl
The DMRC was today pulled up by the Delhi High Court for trying to "cover up" the "inefficiency and ineptitude" of its officials, who failed to locate a mentally challenged woman after she was separated from her family while travelling on metro.
