The letter highlights the NCPCR guidelines that mandate children to be informed about their right to speak out against physical punishment.
NCPCR Chairperson Priyank Kanoongo emphasised the need for strict adherence to child protection laws, particularly in the context of upcoming festivals.
CBSE schools seeking affiliation should inform about floor for conducting classes for children with special needs, read revised CwSN guidelines.
The intermediate student was on her way to school with her cousin when she was allegedly molested by the accused, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) (Rural) Kamlesh Bahadur said.

Dharmendra Pradhan's assertion that Class 6 textbooks contains the Preamble to the Constitution is 'incorrect and misleading', said Jairam Ramesh in a letter to Rajya Sabha, demanding privilege proceedings.
Kerala board will provide Class 10 mark sheets within three months upon asking. Candidates have to pay Rs 500 as demand draft for marksheets.
The UGC established the Academic Bank of Credit system in order to store credits obtained from accredited higher education institutes digitally
The new Vishwamitra Sarvodaya Vidyalaya building, designed for 5,000 students, includes 76 rooms, smart classrooms, four modern labs, a library, and a lift for children.
Dharmendra Pradhan says Congress is using the NCERT issue to pursue 'politics of lies', accuses party of hating India's education system.