Andhra Couple

Norway child abuse row: Indian couple jailed

An Oslo court on Tuesday convicted the Indian couple from Andhra Pradesh who were facing charges of child abuse. The father was sentenced to 18 months and the mother to 15 months in jail by the court after being convicted of burning and hitting their seven-year-old son with belt. ...  

FTN: Norway child row: Should there be universal parenting norms?

On the backdrop of the Norway child row in which an Indian couple was arrested for reprimanding its son for wetting his pants, CNN-IBN Deputy Editor Sagarika Ghose discusses with a panel of experts whether there should be universal parenting norms. You can send your viewpoint and questions on the issue here or tweet them to us @Face_the_Nation or @SagarikaGhose. 

Norway child row: Court to give verdict on Monday

Verdict in the case of the Indian couple, which was arrested last week in Norway for reprimanding its seven-year-old son for wetting his pant, is likely to be pronounced by a court in Oslo on Monday. The couple is in custody and the prosecution has asked for 15 months jail term for the mother and 18 months for the father. ...  

Norway: Indian govt distancing itself over the arrest of the Indian couple

On a day when the Indian couple was charged for ill-treating or abusing their child, the Minister of External Affairs Salman Khurshid has said, it is an internal matter of Norway's and that India will not interfere in the legal process. ...

Norway child row: 'India not to intervene in the case'

Government sources said on Saturday that there could be more to the Norway child row case, in which an Indian couple belonging to Andhra Pradesh was arrested for reprimanding its seven-year-old boy for wetting his pants. The sources added that the family has had trouble with the Norwegian authorities in the past too. The Ministry of External Affairs, however, is not disclosing details to protect the child. ...  

Norway child row: AP couple face more than a year in jail

The Indian couple belonging from Andhra Pradesh, which was arrested in Norway for reprimanding its seven-year-old son for wetting his pants, face up to one-and-a-half-year in prison. The prosecution has asked for 15-month jail term for the mother and 18-month for the father for allegedly ill-treating their son repeatedly. A judgment in the case is expected to be pronounced on December 3. ...