Utsav Singh Bains v. Ut of Chandigarh & Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court issued directions to the Juvenile Justice Board, Chandigarh, mandating the investigation of torture allegations against children in police custody. It ordered medico-legal examinations substantiating torture and specified that children's statements be recorded in camera.
What did the court decide?
Directions issued to the Juvenile Justice Board to investigate torture allegations, order medico-legal examination if torture is proven, and record child statements in camera.