Transfer of Female Inmates After Attaining Majority Must Not Affect Education, Says Court Taking Suo Moto Cognisance: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court Bench at Aurangabad has taken suo motu cognizance of a serious issue regarding the fate of orphan girls and other vulnerable female children who are housed in observation homes under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. The matter came to light after a news report published in the Marathi daily newspaper Divya Marathi revealed that girls who attain the age of 18…
