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November 07, 2024
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Assault survivors must receive aid irrespective of outcome of case: SC

NEW DELHI: Noting that survivors of sexual assault and acid attack cases are not given compensation by trial courts while deciding the case, Supreme Court has now made it mandatory for courts to extend financial succour to them irrespective of whether accused is convicted or acquitted.A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Pankaj Mithal […]