When workers in a timber factory in South Africa heard a baby crying outside, they went out looking for it. Finally, they found a baby boy that had been buried alive in a shallow grave. After rescuing the baby from the makeshift grave, they were able to confirm that the baby had been left there to die by his mother three days ago. The 25-year-old mother also works in the timber factory in the town of Paddock, in KwaZulu-Natal Province, eastern South Africa. She confessed to the police that she had buried her baby with sand and timber from the... Continue Reading..

Exposure and abandonment of child under twelve years, by parent or person having care of it. Whoever being the father or mother of a child under the age of twelve years, or having the care of such child, shall expose or leave such child in any place with the intention of wholly abandoning such child, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both. The relatively less understanding of IPC 317 prevents the trial of the offender for murder or culpable homicide, as the case may... Continue Reading..

बालिका परित्याग पर Colors का नया शो, WCD Ministry से मिलाया हाथ पहल स्वागतयोग्य, बदलाव लाने में निभाए   प्रभावशाली भूमिका- पालोना कलर्स टीवी और महिला व बाल विकास मंत्रालय ने बच्चियों की जिंदगी में महत्वपूर्ण बदलाव लाने के लिए एक अनोखा कदम उठाया है। इसके तहत, बच्चियों के प्रति लोगों की मानसिकता बदलने के लिए कलर्स एक नया शो लेकर आया है– डोरी। हाल ही में जारी एक प्रेस रिलीज़ से पता चला है कि कलर्स टीवी के इस नए शो में बालिका परित्याग जैसे गंभीर मुद्दे पर आवाज़ उठाई जाएगी। शो के माध्यम से लोगों में बालिका परित्याग और... Continue Reading..