Question : EVIL PRACTICE OF CHILD SACRIFICE



(a): whether the evil practice of child sacrifices under blind faith is still prevailing in villages in the country;

(b): if so, the details thereof including the number of child sacrifice in the country, State-wise; and

(c): the steps taken by the Government to check this menace?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT(SHRIMATI KRISHNA TIRATH)

(a) to (c) : The information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.