Juvenile Court

Bangalore law student gangrape: Six persons convicted

A lower court today convicted six persons, who were arrested in connection with the alleged gangrape of a 21-year-old student of National Law School of India University (NLSIU) from Nepal last year.

Dec 16 rape: SC allows juvenile board to deliver verdict on minor

The Supreme Court today allowed the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) to deliver its verdict in the December 16 gangrape-cum-murder case involving a minor.

Delhi gangrape: Juvenile's age to be determined at court hearing today

Defence lawyers say a suspect in the gangrape and slaying of a young woman on a New Delhi bus will appear in a hearing intended to determine whether he is a juvenile.

108 children rescued, 25 arrested from Mumbai factories

In a major crackdown on child labour, 108 children working in small scale industry units in Madanpura area of south Mumbai, were rescued.

Tihar's juvenile woes: Over 200 shouldn't be in jail

Over 200 juveniles were found in Delhi's prisons despite the fact that they should face trial by Juvenile Justice Boards. Activists blame police, who in turn say the courts should verify convicts' ages before sending them to prisons.

Teen Uses MySpace To Threaten School Official

Myspace.com is in the news again, for all the wrong reasons. The online social network faces another blow as a teenager is exposed while using MySpace...