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Compromise between accused & survivor no ground to quash child sexual assault case: SC

IndiaTimes Thursday, 7 November 2024 ()
The Supreme Court of India overturned a High Court ruling that dismissed a sexual assault case against a teacher based on a compromise with the student's family. The Supreme Court emphasized that such crimes are against society and cannot be quashed through settlements. The court stressed the gravity of the offense, especially given its occurrence in a school setting, and highlighted the importance of justice for the victim.
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