Times of India · DistrictNews · 2026-09-03
Poverty, inequality seed delinquency in minors: SC
NEW DELHI: The full benefit of protective provisions of Juvenile Justice Act has not yet been extended to children who generally develop delinquent behaviour due to having grown up in poverty and environs marked by inequality, illiteracy and discrimination, Supreme Court has said. Poverty, inequality seed delinquency in minors: SC.
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