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Rajya Sabha passes Juvenile Justice Bill 2015

Rajya Sabha passes Juvenile Justice Bill 2015

Dec 23, 2015, at 03:32 am

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS): The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the landmark Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill 2015, which seeks to amend the law to allow trying those over 16 years of age and accused of heinous crimes like the gang-rape of Nirbhaya, as adults.

Am happy that all parties supported Juvenile Justice Bill: Maneka Gandhi

Am happy that all parties supported Juvenile Justice Bill: Maneka Gandhi

Dec 23, 2015, at 01:05 am

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS): Minutes after the passage of the Juvenile Justice Bill by the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi on Tuesday evening said she is happy that all parties supported the move.

Rajya Sabha passes the Juvenile Justice Bill

Rajya Sabha passes the Juvenile Justice Bill

Dec 23, 2015, at 12:35 am

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS) After Lok Sabha, the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the Juvenile Justice Bill, which seeks to amend the law to allow trying those over 16 years of age and accused of heinous crimes like the gang-rape of Nirbhaya, as adults.

Lok Sabha passes bill allowing children above 16 to be tried as adults

Lok Sabha passes bill allowing children above 16 to be tried as adults

May 08, 2015, at 04:37 pm

New Delhi, May 8 (IBNS) The Lok Sabha on Thursday unanimously passed a bill that will allow children who are 16 and above to be tried as adults in serious crimes like rape and murder.