Beijing [China], February 20 (ANI): China has amended its juvenile criminal law, which will take effect on March 1, thus bringing offenders as young as 12 under criminal punishment, reported The Straits Times.
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave approval for bringing amendments to the Juvenile Justice Care and Protection of Children Act, 2015 in which it is proposed that DMs, ADMs will monitor the functioning of agencies implementing the JJ Act in every dis
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 7 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State General Secretary and Member of Parliament from Hooghly Locket Chatterjee on Thursday met with Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar to discuss "horrific" situation at Shimulia Anandamath Juvenile Home in Purulia and to e
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 26 (ANI): Two juveniles allegedly killed another juvenile over a dispute arising out of sharing money in Bengaluru.
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Four accused including a juvenile have been apprehended here in connection with the alleged gang rape of a 14-year-old girl in Delhi's Greater Kailash area, the police informed.
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): A team of the Special Task Force, Crime Branch, on Friday busted a gang which committed thefts at big fat wedding ceremonies and arrested five accused adults and apprehended two juveniles.
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): A 17-year-old boy was apprehended for allegedly murdering another juvenile in the forest area near Maidan Garhi in Delhi over returning Rs 2,500, the police said on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition filed by Muhammad Moin Faridulla, a convict in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case, seeking leniency under the Juvenile Justice Act, claiming he was juvenile at the time of the commission of the offence.
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 20 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh police arrested a 17-year-old for raping his 14-year-old niece in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday.
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): In a major breakthrough, Delhi Police on Tuesday said it arrested 10 people, including a juvenile and busted an extortion syndicate running from Rohini jail.