Retired Supreme Court judge Justice Madan B. Lokur expressed concern over the juvenile justice system, stating, “Juvenile justice system understaffed, probation not given importance,” and highlighted the ineffective implementation of the Probation of Offenders Act in India.
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Today, 2nd May, The Supreme Court criticized the Calcutta High Court’s remarks on female adolescent sexual urges, emphasizing the need for sensitivity. It directed the West Bengal government to support minor rape survivors. Justices highlighted the importance of supporting survivors in nurturing environments, despite societal challenges. They also stressed the necessity for rigorous enforcement of the POCSO Act.