Top Law News Court issues notice to Amod Kanth in 1984 medal case September 17, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Court issues notice to Amod Kanth in 1984 medal case The Delhi High Court Friday issued notice to former police officer Amod Kanth and one of his colleagues on an appeal against the dismissal of a plea for stripping him of the police medal awarded for maintaining law and order during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots here. A division bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra […] Read more » Amod Kanth Chief Justice Dipak Misra Delhi High Court Justice S. Muralidhar Justice Sanjiv Khanna S.S. Manan
Top Law News Weak law, tracking system hampers missing kids’ recovery July 29, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment There is a huge discrepancy in the number of missing children in the country as sourced from police records and that obtained through RTI applications, an NGO said Friday, adding that it was among the many challenges in their recovery. “According to the Zonal Integrated Police Network, the number of missing children from 10 districts […] Read more » Amod Kanth DCPCR Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights Immoral Trafficking Prevention Act tracking system hampers missing kids' recovery Weak law
Top Law News Court questions government on plea against Amod Kanth June 4, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Friday issued a notice to the central government on a plea to withdraw medals awarded to former Delhi Police officer Amod Kanth and one of his colleagues for their role in maintaining law and order during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in the city. The division bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra […] Read more » Amod Kanth Chief Justice Dipak Misra Government Justice Sanjeev Khanna plea
Top Law News Nearly 12,000 Right to Education violations in Delhi March 27, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Since its implementation almost a year ago, nearly 12,000 cases of violation of the Right to Education (RTE) Act have been registered in the capital by a child rights body. There were cases of corporal punishment, denial under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) quota and mental harassment among others. Amod Kanth, chairperson of the Delhi […] Read more » Amod Kanth Economically Weaker Section EWS RTE
Top Law News Parents refuse to take back child, child panel to take action January 5, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment As parents of abandoned Chiku refused to accept him, the Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) Tuesday said they will take action against the parents if they don’t take the child back. Chiku, now six months old, was abandoned by his parents, Rajiv Kumar and Sunita in June last year soon after he […] Read more » Amod Kanth Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights
Top Law News ‘More people interested in adopting girl child’ November 19, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment There is a steady flow of enquiries for adopting a girl child now than compared to earlier times, chairperson of the Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) Amod Kanth said at a workshop here Friday. He, however, added that complicated adoption rules were proving to be a ‘road block’ for those interested in […] Read more » adopting girl child' Amod Kanth