In Conversation: What every parent should know about children’s laws

The tragic death of Kochi teenager Mihir Ahammed highlights the critical need to understand children’s rights and the Juvenile Justice system in India.

In this discussion, Advocate AV Vimal Kumar, a High Court lawyer and criminologist, explains the Juvenile Justice Act, factors leading to juvenile delinquency, the role of Child Welfare Committees, and how society, police, teachers, and parents should handle such situations.