Child beggary: Lko crackdowns result in first-ever FIRs under Juvenile Justice Act
LUCKNOW, May 15 -- The district administration on Wednesday launched a crackdown on child begging, marking the first-ever filing of FIRs (First Information Report) under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015.
The action followed a surprise inspection led by district magistrate Vishak G at key city intersections, resulting in the rescue of 36 individuals, including children and elderly persons, and the initiation of legal and rehabilitation procedures.
During the surprise inspections at Arjunganj and Tedhi Pulia intersections, the district administration registered FIRs at two police stations, Sushant Golf City and Gudamba, for exploiting minors for begging.P2...
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