Crime & Law · India
Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Notice Over Patna HC Rape Verdict
The Supreme Court of India has taken suo motu notice of a ruling by the Patna High Court. The High Court had stated that removing a salwar and pressing a woman's chest do not constitute an attempt to rape. The Supreme Court's action indicates it will review this specific aspect of the High Court's judgment.
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- Centre (3): Deccan Herald, LiveLaw, The Free Press Journal