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Three juveniles held for hurling petrol-filled bottle at police outpost

TNN / May 20, 2026, 01:01 (IST)

Minor rides bike, FIR after JJB asks why guardian not held accountable

TNN / May 23, 2026, 15:12 (IST)

Police registered an FIR against an unknown person under the Motor Vehicles Act after the juvenile justice board questioned inaction against a minor's guardian. A 16-year-old was caught riding a modified motorcycle without a license. The JJB mandated accountability for the vehicle owner or guardian, citing legal provisions for juvenile offenses.

Minor caught riding bike without licence: FIR after JJB questions police inaction

May 22, 2026, 00:56 (IST)

The case stems from an incident on Feb 3, when a 16-year-old boy was intercepted near Fawara Chowk in Sohna

5 juveniles held for murder of 20-year-old

May 17, 2026, 01:02 (IST)

Odisha police train on child-friendly approaches amidst rising juvenile crime

TNN / May 19, 2026, 00:32 (IST)

Odisha police are enhancing child-friendly approaches amid rising crimes against children and juvenile offenses. A training program emphasizes empathy and care for young individuals, urging officers to focus on children's life stories over their alleged crimes. This initiative aims to strengthen child protection, rights, and trauma-informed policing practices across the state.

HP notifies Juvenile Justice Rules mandating boards in all districts

TNN / May 06, 2026, 00:57 (IST)

Anjel Chakma murder: U’khand police tell nat’l ST comm, none of 6 accused tribal

TNN / May 18, 2026, 23:10 (IST)

Uttarakhand police have informed the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes that none of the six accused in the Anjel Chakma murder case belong to Scheduled Tribe groups, contradicting earlier claims. This clarification came during a review meeting where petitioners also raised concerns about bail granted to two minor accused and the absconding prime accused.

Minor kin sexually assaults 6-year-old girl in Akola

May 10, 2026, 12:17 (IST)

Accused in minor’s sexual abuse held after 12-day hunt in Assam, Nagaland

May 16, 2026, 01:16 (IST)

Man awarded life term in Pocso case, two others sent to juvenile board

May 15, 2026, 00:34 (IST)

Police arrest history-sheeter & juvenile for stealing jewellery in Chennai’s Vyasarpadi

TNN / May 03, 2026, 02:22 (IST)

Boy held for murdering his father near Salem

TNN / May 01, 2026, 21:55 (IST)

Aamir’s violent profile: From juvenile killer to a violent psychopath

May 05, 2026, 15:32 (IST)

18 charged in Delhi's Uttam Nagar Holi murder, 2 minors also involved

TNN / May 06, 2026, 05:48 (IST)

In a shocking turn of events, Delhi Police have pressed charges against 18 suspects related to the heinous murder of Tarun Butolia on Holi. Among those implicated are two juveniles, as initial findings have been recorded. The comprehensive chargesheet outlines severe crimes such as murder and public disorder, adding specific clauses for the involvement of minors and community-related group killings.

Gujarat horror: 12-year-old boy repeatedly rapes 4-year-old girl

TNN / May 06, 2026, 02:42 (IST)

A shocking incident has emerged in Porbandar where a 12-year-old boy is accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting his four-and-a-half-year-old neighbour. The crime was reported after the victim disclosed the abuse to her family. Police have registered a case under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the POCSO Act, initiating a swift investigation.

Teen among three held for stealing aunt’s jewellery in Trichy

TNN / May 02, 2026, 23:52 (IST)

Kerala boarding school horror: 12-year-old student hung upside down over Rs 500 theft suspicion; warden, cook arrested

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 02, 2026, 11:46 (IST)

A warden and a cook at a private boarding school near Punalur were arrested for allegedly assaulting a 12-year-old student. The cook suspected the boy of theft and hung him upside down, with the warden reportedly assisting. The boy is reportedly unharmed, and the case was filed after he informed his parents.

Juvenile held for killing 22-year-old man in Azamgarh

Apr 29, 2026, 23:20 (IST)

Youth, three juveniles held for assaulting father-son duo

TNN / Apr 28, 2026, 01:37 (IST)

Cabinet approves 38k cr for welfare, development works

May 06, 2026, 00:32 (IST)

Ministers thank PM Modi for electoral victory in West Bengal, Assam, Puducherry

UP quadruple murder case: From juvenile killer and rapist to violent psychopath - a trail of brutality emerges

TNN / May 05, 2026, 11:23 (IST)

Accused Aamir, with a history of murder and sexual assault, displayed a psychopathic mindset. His criminal activities escalated after a previous conviction for murder, leading to further charges including rape and an armed confrontation with police, highlighting a dangerous and unstable personality.