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Justice Usha Mehra Commission has rapped the Delhi Police and the city transport department, saying lack of coordination between them allowed the bus used in December 16 gang rape case to ply uninterrupted despite being fined many times. The commission also said there was no coordination between the capital's police and its counterparts in the neighbouring regions and sought framing of rules for better cooperation. “We have recorded the statement of officials of the Delhi Police and the ...

Justice Usha Mehra, who recently submitted a report on the Nirbhaya case, on Friday slammed the government for dithering on a strong anti-rape law and said juveniles, who commit heinous crimes, should be treated on par with adults.

Juveniles involved in heinous crimes should be meted out stringent punishment on par with adults, said Justice (retd) Usha Mehra, who recently submitted her report on the safety and security of women in the wake of the Dec 16 gang-rape.The retired Delhi High ...

The Justice Usha Mehra committe, set up to review responses to the December 16 Delhi gang-rape and suggest measures to improve safety and security of women in Delhi, has suggested that counsellor, a qualified nurse to collect evidence, a woman police ...

New Delhi, Feb 22: Giving another weapon to Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit to attack Delhi Police, the Justice Usha Mehra Committee has found fault with the police. In its report on the Delhi incident, the committee has said that there

Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir Sunday stressed the need for strengthening the juvenile justice system in the country, and to provide adequate protection for juveniles who are in conflict with law. Addressing a conference of chief ministers and ...

"It is surprising as to what is happening in Delhi. Find out the root cause of such incidents," a bench headed by Chief Justice D Murugesan said. "There is something wrong somewhere with Delhi. People have become mad. Other aspects we can ...

The Delhi High Court on Thursday expressed concern over the gang-rape of the five-year-old girl in the city, saying, "something somewhere is wrong" and wondering whether "people are going mad". "It is surprising, what is happening in Delhi.

SEE PAGE 18 Centre to ban sale of junk food and fizzy drinks near schools after summer vacation THE JUNK is being taken out of school education across the country. After summer vacations are over this year, children will begin their new academic ...