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12-yr-old critical after sexual assault, 1 man arrested

A 12-year-old girl, who was sexually assaulted and found in a pool of blood two nights ago, is battling for life with grievous intestinal and head injuries, doctors said on Thursday as outrage over......

Will new Juvenile law reduce crime?

'Given that 95 per cent of rapes are committed by adults and only 5 per cent by juveniles, these 95 per cent of rapes will continue to take place, so what women's safety are we talking about?'......

Will Railways' ChildLine scheme make runaway children safer?

Are the ChildLine booths for runaway children an attempt to sanitise Indian railway stations or a genuine effort for the protection of 'railway kids'? Rashme Sehgal finds out. IMAGE: Children from......

Does the Juvenile Justice Act need amendment?

Most juvenile remand homes are in appalling condition and need a massive overhaul. But whether redrafting the law will bring down juvenile crime is the moot question. What is required better remand......

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Anant Asthana

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12-yr-old critical after sexual assault, 1 man arrested

Will new Juvenile law reduce crime?

Will Railways' ChildLine scheme make runaway children safer?

Does the Juvenile Justice Act need amendment?

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