Under-18s are children: Chief Justice of India to NDTV

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Speaking exclusively to NDTV, Chief Justice of India, Altamas Kabir says he considers everyone below the age of 18 a child and reserved his opinion on lowering the age of consent. He says he will speak on this matter post retirement and that the court should be allowed to deal with it.

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