Author:

Praveen Dixit

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Rising Concern Over Missing Girls

By on March 11, 2026
भारतात हरवलेल्या मुलींचा प्रश्न आजही तितकाच गंभीर आहे. यासंदर्भात सरकारी आणि पोलीस स्तरावर ‘मुस्कान’सारख्या मोहिमा राबविल्या जातात आणि बर्‍याच मुलींना त्यांच्या कुटुंबांकडे सुुखरुप सुपूर्दही केले जाते. पोलिसांबरोबर अनेकविध सामाजिक संस्थांचे कार्यकर्तेही या मोहिमांमध्ये आवर्जून सहभागी होतात
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Preventing Minor Girls from Running Away: A Policy Perspective

By on March 11, 2026
Former Maharashtra Director General of Police Praveen Dixit analyses the issue and suggests solutions including AI-based policing, facial recognition systems, Aadhaar-linked verification and stronger family engagement. Read the full policy analysis in TheNews21
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Legal framework and Rehabilitation of children in conflict with law

By on March 10, 2026
Recently, seven class X students of a hostel run by the Maharashtra social welfare department in Igatpuri in Nashik district were booked for sexually abusing their juniors. These students are accused of giving sedatives to those from class V-VII staying in the same hostel and then indulging in unnatural acts....