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Background of the Case The Supreme Court of India is hearing a sensitive international child custody case involving a missing Russian woman and her four-year-old son, reportedly born out of wedlock with an Indian national. The woman has allegedly absconded with the child amid a custody battle, prompting urgent legal and investigative action. Centre’s Submission to Supreme Court On July 19, the Central Government , represented by Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati , informed the Supreme Court that the Russian woman remains untraceable . She has not exited India through any legal immigration channel, and no air travel records indicate her departure. The ASG confirmed that: Look-Out Circulars (LOCs) and ‘Hue and Cry’ notices have been issued nationwide. Notices were disseminated to senior police officials across all states. The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is overseeing the trace effort in cooperation with Delhi Police . Court Orders Swift Search...

Bombay HC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Badlapur Sexual Assault Incident; Hearing Scheduled for Today The Bombay High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the alleged sexual assault of two fourth-grade girls at a school in Badlapur, Maharashtra. The incident has triggered widespread protests in the region. A division bench consisting of Justice Revati Mohite Dere and Justice Prithviraj Chavan is set to hear the case today, Thursday. Details of the Incident The alleged assault, which led to the arrest of a school attendant on August 17, has sparked outrage and protests across Badlapur. The community's anger intensified following claims of police delay in registering the crime, which has prompted calls for immediate justice and stronger protective measures for children. MSCPCR's Recommendations In response to the public outcry and the perceived police inaction, the Maharashtra State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (MSCPCR) has proposed the establishment of dedicated ...