
District Legal Services Authority made aware about POCSO Act
Nawanshahr- Under the guidelines of District and Sessions Judge-cum-Chairman, District Legal Services Authority, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar Priya Sood, a seminar was organized by District Legal Services Authority, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar under the leadership of CJM-cum-Secretary, District Legal Services Authority Dr. Amandeep at Government Senior Secondary School, Rattewal.
Nawanshahr- Under the guidelines of District and Sessions Judge-cum-Chairman, District Legal Services Authority, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar Priya Sood, a seminar was organized by District Legal Services Authority, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar under the leadership of CJM-cum-Secretary, District Legal Services Authority Dr. Amandeep at Government Senior Secondary School, Rattewal.
During this, Para Legal Volunteers Vijay Rana and Paramjit Kaur addressed the children and gave information about POCSO Act and said that if someone harasses children, molests them in a wrong way, shows them obscene videos, sends wrong messages, mentally harasses them. In case of any unpleasant incident, children can inform their parents and teachers or can call the children's helpline number 1098 and seek help.
Addressing the students, PLV Vijay Rana said that to avoid incidents of violence and molestation against children, children should definitely inform their parents or teachers about it. During this, he gave detailed information about the Juvenile Justice Act and the POCSO Act.
