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Govt to probe orphanage abuse

New Delhi, Feb 20,2012,DHNS: CM promises justice to sexual exploitation victims After appointing an administrator last week, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday said the government is constituting an inquiry committee to probe the allegations of sexual exploitation of children at Arya Orphanage in central Delhi. “We have ordered ..... Read More

Mystery shrouds case of missing married woman

Her parents wanted to sell her. She defied them and eloped with her young lover whom she married. Today he is an accused in a case on the charge of kidnapping her. While the country's legal system has taken note of the young couple's plight, there is one hurdle. ..... Read More

‘Anathalaya conditions not as pitiable as reported’

Syed Ali Ahmed Tribune News Service New Delhi, February 16 Just after the Delhi government has taken over the administration of Arya Anathalaya in Darya Ganj following complaints of child abuse and poor maintenance, officials have become active and everything is being done properly, or ..... Read More

Cops record statements of Arya orphanage inmates

Neeraj Chauhan, TNN | Feb 17, 2012, 12.58AM IST NEW DELHI: Delhi Police on Thursday began taking statements of the inmates of Arya orphanage after reviewing the Child Welfare Committee order. Police sources said they are recording statements about the role of the orphanage staff, who used to allegedly ..... Read More

Orphanage: Fund flow choked

Risha Chitlangia & Ambika Pandit, TNN | Feb 17, 2012, 12.56AM IST NEW DELHI: Municipal Corporation of Delhi has decided to stop all financial aid to the Arya Anathalaya, following reports of child abuse there. Mayor Rajni Abbi has directed the community service department of the civic agency to prepare a detailed ..... Read More