Tamil Nadu woman's ‘nude photos’, late-night calls cost her child custody
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Summary
The Madras High Court denied an Ooty woman custody of her two children, aged seven and nine, saying their “impressionable age” made welfare a key concern.
Key Facts
TypeNews
SourceHindustan Times - India
PublishedSaturday, 19 September 2026
Affected Population~470 million children under 18, 365 million youth
Key Numbers
ICDS: 8 crore beneficiaries under 6
14 lakh Anganwadi centres
POSHAN Abhiyaan: Rs 3,000 crore annually
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
Key Authorities
Ministry of Women & Child DevelopmentNCPCRMinistry of Youth AffairsMinistry of Social Justice & EmpowermentNITI Aayog
Key Stakeholders
ChildrenAdolescentsAnganwadi WorkersBPL FamiliesSenior CitizensPersons with Disabilities
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