Orissa high court grants bail to juveniles in aggravated sexual assault case

The Orissa high court has granted bail to two juveniles accused of aggravated sexual assault on a nine-year-old boy. The court set aside earlier rejections by the Juvenile Justice Board and children's court. The high court noted the juveniles are first-time offenders and expressed regret. Release of children in conflict with law is the rule, the court stated.

Orissa high court grants bail to juveniles in aggravated sexual assault case
The Orissa high court has granted bail to two juveniles accused of aggravated sexual assault on a nine-year-old boy. The court set aside earlier rejections by the Juvenile Justice Board and children's court. The high court noted the juveniles are first-time offenders and expressed regret. Release of children in conflict with law is the rule, the court stated.