Source: thehindu.com The Supreme Court said family courts should grant visitation rights in such a manner that a child is not deprived of the love and care of either parent. A Bench led by Justice Deepak Gupta said the interest of the child should be kept foremost in custody battles between separated parents. “A child
Source: wakilsahab.in The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a petition filed by two child rights activists seeking clarity in reports that children are being illegally detained by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir, undergoing a period of lockdown following the reading down of Article 370. A Bench led by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi will
Source: heraldextra.com PATNA, India (AP) — India’s Supreme Court on Monday directed state and national authorities to file reports to the court on an encephalitis outbreak in the eastern state of Bihar this month in which 152 children have died. A senior health department official in Bihar, Sanjay Kumar, said the epidemic is showing signs
Source – dnaindia.com The issue of growing menace of drug abuse among children has come up again before the Supreme Court which asked the Centre to apprise it of steps taken to comply with its 2016 verdict that had directed measures including formulation of a national action plan to combat it. While deciding a PIL filed
Source – firstpost.com Should all students with special needs be admitted to special schools? Shouldn’t they have the right to get an education in general schools like other children? A recent Supreme Court observation related to the education of disabled children have raised these questions among child rights activist and academicians. In the observation, the apex
