Vinod Kumar

Child rights panel questions Bengal on infant deaths

New Delhi: Taking cognizance of deaths of new-born babies in various hospitals of West Bengal, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Tuesday said it has asked the state government to spell out, in detail, the steps taken to tackle the situation. "We have sought the details from the state government on the measures initiated to tackle the situation," said panel member Vinod Kumar Tikoo. Several infant...  

UP: HC seeks records of two CMO murder cases

Lucknow: The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to submit to it the charge sheet and the case diary along with the entire records related to the murder of two chief medical officers, family welfare. The Lucknow bench of the court comprising justices Pradeep Kant and Ritu Raj Awasthi directed the state government to submit the records on July 22. The court was hearing a PIL...