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Statutory Powers — Landmark Judgments
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Landmark Judgments
Sampurna Behrua v. Union of India
2018This Supreme Court judgment significantly strengthened NCPCR's statutory position by recognizing its authority to monitor child rights implementation and emphasizing that its…
Bachpan Bachao Andolan v. Union of India
2011This landmark judgment by the Supreme Court expanded the scope of NCPCR's monitoring powers, particularly in cases involving child labour and trafficking. The Court recognized…
Society for Unaided Private Schools of Rajasthan v. Union of India
2012This Supreme Court judgment clarified NCPCR's role in monitoring the implementation of the Right to Education Act and its power to investigate complaints about denial of admission…