CHILD RIGHTS IN DOLDRUMS BY ANIL MALHOTRA * Supreme Court directions of February 25 in the matter of assault of a minor child, noted a “disturbing pattern” & its “serious reservations regarding the academic and professional ability of the members of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC), as well as their expertise to render meaningful and reliable assistance to the investigating agency in matters of such sensitivity and gravity.” Unfortunate circumstances perpetuated child abuse.

SC orders shared interim custody for NRI couple’s son, asks Canadian court to revisit earlier ruling Before passing the order, the Supreme Court took into consideration the paramount interest of the child. NEW DELHI: Taking into consideration the paramount interest of the child in a matrimonial dispute, the Supreme Court in a recent order directed both the husband and wife to share custody of their son by way of an interim arrangement till the father approaches a Canadian cou