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Norway Child Issue: Activists, European Parliamentarians Seek Sushma Swaraj's Help
A group of 100 citizens, including activists and European parliamentarians, today asked External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj not to spare any effort in enabling the Indo-Norwegian couple to be reunited with their child, taken away by Norwegian authorities.
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Great First Step By Sushma Swaraj. But More Is Needed.
These are cases beyond daily politics. The government must be given all support to bring the child back home to the loving embrace of his parents.
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Norway Child Row: Mother Writes To Indian Government To Take Action
The Indian woman, whose son has been taken away by the Norwegian authorities, has approached the Indian Embassy in Oslo seeking government's intervention, following which the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said it will now chalk out the future course of action in the case.
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Norway child abuse case: Indian couple file appeal
An Indian software professional and his wife, who were convicted for 'serious child abuse' of their seven-year-old son, have filed an appeal in a higher court in Norway.
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Norway child abuse row: couple sentenced to jail
The Indian couple facing child abuse charges in Norway has been sentenced to jail. An Oslo District Court found them guilty on several counts of child abuse and ordered that Chandrasekhar Vallabhaneni is to spend 18 months in jail and his wife Anupama 15 months, in line with the sentences proposed by the prosecution. A press release issued said the...
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Indian mission offers consular help to arrested couple in Norway
A couple from Andhra Pradesh who have been arrested in Norway for alleged child abuse will find out on Monday if they can leave jail.
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Indian couple arrested in Norway for disciplining child, alleges their family
When Chandrasekhar and Anupama Vallabhaneni threatened to send their seven-year-old son back to India from Norway earlier this year, they were attempting to discipline him. They are now in a jail in Norway.
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Yes, we still want our children to return to India, says father in Norway custody row
The Indian government will today talk to the parents of two young children whose custody has turned into a diplomatic stress-point between Norway and India. The Indian ambassador in Oslo will ask Sagarika and Anurup Bhattacharya whether they want their children to return to India, as they have demanded for months. If Sagarika and Anurup say that th...
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Custody row: Norway authorities seek legal guarantees from India
In what seems as yet another obstruction in the custody battle of one-year-old Aishwarya and three-year-old Abhigyan, Norwegian child welfare authorities have sought fresh legal guarantees and assurances from India on "urgent basis".
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Norway custody row: 'It was a test for me, did it for my family,' says children's uncle
Much to the relief of NRI couple Sagarika and Anurup Bhattacharya, child welfare officials in Norway have decided that they will recommend in court that their children, who have been in foster care since May last year, now be placed in the custody of their uncle, Arunabhas Bhattacharya. One-year-old Aishwarya and three-year-old Abhigyan were taken ...
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Relief for NRI couple in Norway; uncle to get custody of children
This morning, External Affairs minister SM Krishna promised a pair of senior citizens now recognizable across India that their grandchildren would be brought back to India "at any cost." Hours later came a significant breakthrough from Norway, where the children have been in foster care since May last year after local child welfare officials decide...
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Norway Custody row: Foster homes - Child welfare or lucrative business?
As the Bhattacharyas wait for Norway to take a decision on the return their children to India, more people are speaking out against the foster care system in Norway. Activists say a very large number of children are taken away from their families every year and many expats lose their children forever because they are not as lucky as the Bhattachary...
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The Norway custody case: Five big facts on the NRI nightmare
The Indian government has intervened to help an NRI couple who are fighting for the custody of their children in Norway. These are five big facts about the story:
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Norway custody row: Grandparents likely to get custody as compromise
An NRI couple in Oslo fighting to win back custody of their children -currently in foster care - could receive some good news soon. Sources say that after the Indian government's intervention, Norway is likely to grant custody of the children to their grandparents, who live in Kolkata.
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Norway authorities take away Indian couple's kids, say feeding with hands wrong
Anurup and Sagarika Bhattacharya - an Indian couple from Kolkata are living a nightmare in Norway. Their children - a three-year-old son and one-year-old daughter - were taken away from them by Norway's child protective services and placed in foster care eight months ago.
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Norway Child Issue: Activists, European Parliamentarians Seek Sushma Swaraj's Help
A group of 100 citizens, including activists and European parliamentarians, today asked External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj not to spare any effort in enabling the Indo-Norwegian couple to be reunited with their child, taken away by Norwegian authorities.
-
Great First Step By Sushma Swaraj. But More Is Needed.
These are cases beyond daily politics. The government must be given all support to bring the child back home to the loving embrace of his parents.
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Norway Child Row: Mother Writes To Indian Government To Take Action
The Indian woman, whose son has been taken away by the Norwegian authorities, has approached the Indian Embassy in Oslo seeking government's intervention, following which the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said it will now chalk out the future course of action in the case.
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Norway child abuse case: Indian couple file appeal
An Indian software professional and his wife, who were convicted for 'serious child abuse' of their seven-year-old son, have filed an appeal in a higher court in Norway.
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Norway child abuse row: couple sentenced to jail
The Indian couple facing child abuse charges in Norway has been sentenced to jail. An Oslo District Court found them guilty on several counts of child abuse and ordered that Chandrasekhar Vallabhaneni is to spend 18 months in jail and his wife Anupama 15 months, in line with the sentences proposed by the prosecution. A press release issued said the...
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Indian mission offers consular help to arrested couple in Norway
A couple from Andhra Pradesh who have been arrested in Norway for alleged child abuse will find out on Monday if they can leave jail.
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Indian couple arrested in Norway for disciplining child, alleges their family
When Chandrasekhar and Anupama Vallabhaneni threatened to send their seven-year-old son back to India from Norway earlier this year, they were attempting to discipline him. They are now in a jail in Norway.
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Yes, we still want our children to return to India, says father in Norway custody row
The Indian government will today talk to the parents of two young children whose custody has turned into a diplomatic stress-point between Norway and India. The Indian ambassador in Oslo will ask Sagarika and Anurup Bhattacharya whether they want their children to return to India, as they have demanded for months. If Sagarika and Anurup say that th...
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Custody row: Norway authorities seek legal guarantees from India
In what seems as yet another obstruction in the custody battle of one-year-old Aishwarya and three-year-old Abhigyan, Norwegian child welfare authorities have sought fresh legal guarantees and assurances from India on "urgent basis".
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Norway custody row: 'It was a test for me, did it for my family,' says children's uncle
Much to the relief of NRI couple Sagarika and Anurup Bhattacharya, child welfare officials in Norway have decided that they will recommend in court that their children, who have been in foster care since May last year, now be placed in the custody of their uncle, Arunabhas Bhattacharya. One-year-old Aishwarya and three-year-old Abhigyan were taken ...
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Relief for NRI couple in Norway; uncle to get custody of children
This morning, External Affairs minister SM Krishna promised a pair of senior citizens now recognizable across India that their grandchildren would be brought back to India "at any cost." Hours later came a significant breakthrough from Norway, where the children have been in foster care since May last year after local child welfare officials decide...
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Norway Custody row: Foster homes - Child welfare or lucrative business?
As the Bhattacharyas wait for Norway to take a decision on the return their children to India, more people are speaking out against the foster care system in Norway. Activists say a very large number of children are taken away from their families every year and many expats lose their children forever because they are not as lucky as the Bhattachary...
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The Norway custody case: Five big facts on the NRI nightmare
The Indian government has intervened to help an NRI couple who are fighting for the custody of their children in Norway. These are five big facts about the story:
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Norway custody row: Grandparents likely to get custody as compromise
An NRI couple in Oslo fighting to win back custody of their children -currently in foster care - could receive some good news soon. Sources say that after the Indian government's intervention, Norway is likely to grant custody of the children to their grandparents, who live in Kolkata.
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Norway authorities take away Indian couple's kids, say feeding with hands wrong
Anurup and Sagarika Bhattacharya - an Indian couple from Kolkata are living a nightmare in Norway. Their children - a three-year-old son and one-year-old daughter - were taken away from them by Norway's child protective services and placed in foster care eight months ago.
