The Allahabad High Court ruled that the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) lacks authority to direct police to file an FIR, observing that “the CWC is only empowered to forward a report to the Juvenile Justice Board or police authority.”
On Tuesday, October 3, the Supreme Court issued a directive to the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, instructing them to re-evaluate the custody situation concerning the two minor sons of the deceased gangster-politician, Atiq Ahmad. The bench, consisting of Justices S. Ravindra Bhat and Aravind Kumar, was deliberating on a plea initiated […]
