Supreme Court Directs States/UTs To Implement S.19(6) Of POCSO Act & JJ Act Provisions To Ensure Rehabilitation Of Child Victims

 Source: Live Law

In a case where it was found that the State of West Bengal had failed to take care of a victim of an offence under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the Supreme Court has issued directions to all States/Union Territories to strictly implement the provisions of the POCSO Act and the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection) Act, 2015 (JJ Act) to ensure the welfare of such victims. To read more please go to the following link:

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