Child rights are violated in various ways in the society. 

Following are some of the major ones:

1. Girl foeticide – This is the violation of right to live. Under this, foetus of a girl child is destroyed even before her birth. The Indian government is cautious about this. 

2. Child marriage – Children’s right to develop is violated by child marriage. Right to proper health, to get nutrition and education and the right to get protection from violence, torture and exploitation are violated by child marriage. Parents must not act in hurry. Let them grow first. 

3. Child labour – Taking work from children less than 18 years of age is the violation of their right to develop. The government is specifically wakeful about this. 

4. Child sex abuse and violence – incidents associated with child sex abuse and violence show mental contortion. The government has taken strict steps to check this. 

5. Child trafficking and smuggling – Kidnapping, stealing, coaxing, smuggling, threatening children for child labour, and sexual violence, etc. are known as child trafficking.