Notice Issued On PIL Seeking Guidelines For Legal Assistance To Children In Custody And POCSO Cases: Bombay High Court

A significant public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, seeking the framing of comprehensive guidelines for Child Legal Assistance in the state of Maharashtra. The petitioner, Shraddha Bharat Dalvi, has approached the Court with a request for the creation of specific protocols for child custody cases, family court matters, and POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) cases, aiming to enhance the…