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WD&CW officials pulled up for tonsuring of Bala Sadan children

SCPCR pulls up WD&CW officers for tonsuring inmates of Bala Sadan without doctor's advice. Commission expresses anger over "inhuman act" & questions why children were tonsured without medical advice. Project director should visit home frequently to monitor health, food & security of inmates.

The Hindu · Aug 31, 2023

How were staff of various departments unaware of minors’ rape by stepfather, Child Rights Commission asks Andhra Pradesh officials

SCPCR questions staff of Eluru district over alleged negligence in sexual abuse of two minor girls by stepfather; asks why Anganwadi and PHC staff entered grandmother's name instead of mother's; case posted to Aug 17. #ChildRights #Eluru #SexualAbuse #SCPCR

The Hindu · Aug 4, 2023

Child rights body visits Bala Sadan where children were tonsured, finds many lapses

SCPCR orders inquiry into tonsuring of children in Bala Sadan; directs officials to submit report. Commission finds many lapses, including poor maintenance of records, visiting register, insanitation, poor health condition of children and no regular medical check-ups. RJD transfers home superintendent; CDPO appointed as superintendent.

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023