Assam’s Juvenile Justice Board allows 17-year-old rape accused to be tried as an adult

Hailakandi police, in a statement on Tuesday, said the principal magistrate of JJB passed the order after considering the heinous nature of the alleged crime
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- Assam
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- Wednesday, 14 October 2026, 5:24 pm IST
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