Supreme Court of India · 2020-01-13
NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR PROTECTION OF CHILD RIGHTS vs RAJESH KUMAR
- Citation / case number
- SC 2017/36029
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR PROTECTION OF CHILD RIGHTS
- Respondent
- RAJESH KUMAR
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK GUPTA
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIRUDDHA BOSE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK GUPTA
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the issue of the rights of children under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, and the necessity of forming a national commission for the protection of these rights. The court emphasized the importance of collaboration between national and state commissions to effectively safeguard the rights of children. It highlighted the need for legislative measures to ensure the protection and promotion of children's rights in India.