National Commission for Protection Of Child Rights has issued notices to the police and the district magistrate of the city regarding the Delhi acid attack that took place today asking how the accused could procure acid when its retail sale is banned.

Taking to his Twitter handle, the chairperson of NCPCR said the case came to light during inspection at a creche at Raisen in Madhya Pradesh.

Hooghly (West Bengal) [India], October 14 (ANI): National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) chairman Priyank Kanoongo on Friday, alleged that the "goons" of the "ruling party" blocked their way and stopped them from meeting the victim's family.

New Delhi Mar 28 PTI Apex child rights body NCPCR on Monday sought an explantation from the Delhi government for not informing it about the issue of children running away from child care institutions in the national capitalChief Minister Arvind Kejriwal while addressing a press conference on Delhi budget on Saturday said Rs 10 crore has been set aside for street children and a state-of-the-art school would be built for them in which they would get all facilitiesKejriwal also said that till now children were grabbed and put in child care homes where they were not taken care of properly prompting them to run awayNational Commission for Protection of Child Rights NCPCR chairperson Priyank Kanoongo said the body has conducted four monthly meetings with all states and union territories but the Department of Women and Child Development of the Delhi government never brought up the issue of children running away from child care homesThe NCPCR would like your good offices to provide the reasons for not informing about this serious issue of children running away from child care institutions in Delhi in the monthly review meetings conducted by the NCPCR with all states and UTs Kanoongo saidThe commission also sought an action-taken report on the poor condition of child care institutions in Delhi and on the officers responsible for not complying with provisions of the Juvenile Justice Act 2015 and its rules notified in 2016 in these facilitiesIt also sought to know the number of children in street situations rescued in the past six months number of children rescued from the streets and placed in child care institutions in the past six months and the number of children who ran away from child care institutions during the same time periodThe commission further asked the Delhi government to provide details of those children children homes dates on which they ran away copies of FIRs registered in all such cases and the number of registered child care institutions in Delhi and their details thereofThe reports of inspections conducted in the last six months by the inspection committee and the CWC constituted under the JJ Act 2015 were also soughtAll these details are to be provided within 15 days PTI UZM IJT

New Delhi Mar 26 PTI Apex child rights body NCPCR chairperson Priyank Kanoongo on Saturday claimed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has made a public confession that kids are not taken care of in childrens homes in Delhi for which a notice is being issued seeking clarificationKanoongo was referring to a video tweeted by Kejriwal in which the Delhi chief minister addressing a press conference said Rs 10 crore have been set aside for street children and a state-of-the-art school would be built where they would get all facilitiesIn the video clip Kejriwal is also heard saying that till now children were grabbed and put in child care homes where they were not taken care of properly prompting them to run awayReacting to these comments Kanoongo in a tweet demanded an explanation from the Delhi chief ministerThe chief ministers public confession that children are not taken care of in childrens homes in Delhi and they are forced to run away has been taken very seriously and notice is being issued seeking clarification and action taken Kanoongo tweetedHe wrote on Twitter that the Supreme Court since November has been repeatedly issuing directives to rehabilitate street childrenBut due to the inaction of the Delhi government only 1800 children have been brought into the process Two years ago we were told that 73000 children are living on Delhi streets out of which not a single child was rehabilitated he claimedThe Delhi government was also missing from the review meetings held for this The direction of the court to make a policy in this regard has not been followed to date Now that the matter is to be heard in the Honble Court on Monday then Arvind Kejriwal is lying the NCPCR chief tweeted PTI UZM NSD NSD