Norway Child Abuse Case

Norway police tell court Indian couple beat, burnt son; verdict today

They are charged with gross or repeated maltreatment of their child/children by threats, violence or other wrong, under section 219," Kurt Lir, Head of Prosecution, Oslo Police Department said.

Why Norway child row is a wake-up call for all Indian parents

Though child welfare committees have existed in India since 2000, they have not been able to evolve an effective mechanism to ensure every child in its jurisdiction is 100 percent safe

Norway row: Court to pass verdict on Indian parents today

The prosecution had charged the couple with "gross repeated maltreatment" of their child by "threats, violence or other wrong", and proposed a jail term of 15 and 18 months for the mother and father respectively.

Norway row: 'Were my parents taken away because I was bad?'

Sai Sriram's doctor Dr Kalyan Chakravarthy who has been interacting with the child for the last three months says Sriram thinks he was earlier punished for "bad behaviour" by being kept away from his parents for many days and now his parents have been taken away because he has been "naughty".

Norway child abuse case: India says it will not intervene

Chandrashekar Vallabhaneni and his wife Anupama were taken into custody by the police in Oslo Monday last for reprimanding their seven-year-old son for wetting his pants.