Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi Presses For Enforcement Of Juvenile Justice Act
by The Daily Eye Team May 2 2017, 4:25 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 36 secsNobel Peace Prize winner and child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi has said that there is a very strong provision under Juvenile Justice Act in the country to stop children taking to criminal activities. "There is a very strong provision under the Juvenile Justice Act which needs to be enforced. If we are able to comply and enforce the provisions, the scenario will change," Mr Satyarthi told reporters here last night. "If we properly take care of all juveniles who are in need of protection, the scenario will change," Mr Satyarthi, who shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Malala Yousafzai of Pakistan in 2014, said while answering a question about the rise in juvenile crime rate.