JUVENILE GETS 10-YR RIGOROUS JAIL TERM IN 2017 RAPE CASE
The Morning Standard
|November 07, 2024
A Delhi court sentenced a juvenile to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for the rape of a 10-year-old girl in 2017, emphasizing the need for reformation rather than immediate release.
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Additional Sessions Judge Susheel Bala Dagar highlighted major gaps in the Juvenile Justice system, urging the government to streamline the roles of various authorities responsible for rehabilitating children in conflict with the law (CCL).
This story is from the November 07, 2024 edition of The Morning Standard.
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