Updated On: 12 December, 2013 06:25 PM IST | | Agencies
Observing that it wants action and not affidavits, the Bombay High Court today directed the Maharashtra government to submit a report on action taken by it towards implementation of recommendations given by a committee on shelter homes for children with special needs.
The government in its report shall also state about the non-availability of child care and rehab centres for such children in Pune district, the court said.u00a0
A division bench of Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice M S Sanklecha was hearing a public interest litigation filed by NGO Disabilities Rights Initiative regarding the condition of six destitute boys, who were allegedly physically abused at the Yerwada mental facility.