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More than 100 pending child abuse cases each in 389 districts in India

Nabanita Dutta

News Editor
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According to a document prepared by the Department of Justice of the Law Ministry, there are over 100 pending child abuse cases each in 389 districts in India and a new scheme has been prepared so that at least 165 such cases could be disposed of every year. The Union govt has proposed to set up a total of 1,023 fast-track special courts for expeditious trial of over 1.66 lakh pending cases of abuses and harassment.