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In Re Alarming Rise in the Number of Reported Child Rape Incidents

Leave granted.

(Deepak Gupta and Aniruddha Bose, JJ.)

SMW(Crl.) No(s). 1/2019

In Re Alarming Rise in the Number of Reported Child Rape Incidents ______________________________________________ Petitioner(s);

(Mr. V. Giri, Sr. Advocate (A.C.), Mr. Krishna Dev Jagarlamudi, Adv. and Ms. Uttara Babbar, Adv [Only W.P.(C) No. 819/2019 and SLP(C) No. 34251/2017 to be Taken UP Against This Item])

With

SLP(C) No. 34251/2017 (XVI) IA No. 140212/2019 – Application For Exemption From Payment of Costs, IA No. 139570/2019 – Exemption From Filing O.T.) W.P.(C) No. 819/2019 (PIL-W)

SMW(Crl.) No(s). 1/2019; W.P.(C) No. 819/2019; SLP(C) No. 34251/2017; SLP(C) No. 34251/2017 (XVI); IA No. 140212/2019; IA No. 139570/2019; and W.P.(C) No. 819/2019 (PIL-W), decided on October 3, 2019

The Order of the court was delivered by

Order

SLP(C) No. 34251/2017

1. Leave granted. Arguments heard. Judgment reserved only with regard to conflict between National Human Rights Commission and West Bengal Child Rights Commission especially in regard to interpretation of Section 13(2) of the Act.

W.P.(C) No. 819/2019

2. List on 05.11.2019.

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