Patna High Court Asks State To Form Action Plan Against Trafficking Of Minor Kids In Orchestra And Dance Groups
The Patna Excessive Court docket has directed the State to formulate an Motion Plan for the regulation, registration and monitoring of the orchestra/dance/theatre teams accused of trafficking minor children.
The Court docket was contemplating a Writ Petition in Public Curiosity in search of path to the State to behave in opposition to and examine such orchestra/dance/theatre teams.
The Division Bench of Performing Chief Justice Ashutosh Kumar and Justice Partha Sarthy noticed, “All that the petitioner needs is that the State be directed to formulate a complete multistakeholder technique/State vast Motion Plan for the regulation, registration and monitoring of the orchestra/dance/theater teams…..Contemplating the general perspective of the circumstances underneath which this writ petition has been filed, we discover such request to be real.”
The Petitioners have been represented by Senior Advocate Sanjay Singh, whereas the Respondents have been represented by Advocate Common P.Ok. Shahi.
The Senior Counsel for State had submitted that within the garb of working orchestra/dance teams, minor kids are subjected to trafficking and exploitation, which is impermissible and if allowed to be continued unchecked, would solely result in frustration of the very coverage for shielding the youngsters.
The Court docket requested the State to take speedy motion in case any such trafficking is reported in any of the orchestra/dance/theatre teams working within the State and reply to it by the subsequent date.
Trigger Title: Simply Rights For Kids Alliance vs. The State of Bihar
Appearances:
Petitioner– Senior Advocate Sanjay Singh, Advocate Vatsal Verma
Respondent– Advocate Common P.Ok. Shahi, Assistant Counsel to Advocate Common Vikash Kumar
