Tuesday, 13 November 2018

SUPREME COURT DECLINED A PETITION TO MAKE RAPE GENDER-NEUTRAL OFFENCE


The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea challenging the Constitutional validity of Section 375 of Indian Penal Code (IPC) which deals with rape on the ground that the provision is not gender-neutral. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice S K Kaul said that the appropriate remedy was an amendment to the law which only Parliament could do.


TIMES OF INDIA NEWSPAPER


INDIAN EXPRESS NEWSPAPER


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