Justice Chandru’s One Man Panel submits the report
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- The Justice K. Chandru Committee was formed after the mysterious death of a 17-year-old inmate of the Government Observation Home in Chengalpattu in December 2022.
- The Committee has given various recommendations to the government with respect to administration of homes for children in conflict with law (CCL).
- Recommendations Include :
- The affairs of the homes should be monitored daily through a special monitoring room
- Each home should have a medical doctor, a psychologist and a qualified counsellor
- A training academy should be set up for staff.
- Admission certificate should be given to parents of CCL.
- Each home must have a de-addiction centre
- CCL should be provided with recreation facilities and allowed to play on open ground