Criminal Law News ‘Create a helpline for rape victims’ March 2, 2012 / March 2, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a significant development, the Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to create a helpline for rape victims. A bench comprising Justice Rituraj Awasthi and Justice Umanath Singh, while hearing a petition of an NGO ‘We the People’, Thursday directed the state government to immediately make a helpline number […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Justice Rituraj Awasthi Justice Umanath Singh National Crime Records Bureau rape victims
Criminal Law News Scheme to compensate rape victims from Aug 1 June 29, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 3 Comments on Scheme to compensate rape victims from Aug 1 The central government will launch a scheme to compensate rape victims from August 1, an official statement said on Tuesday. “The scheme has been approved and the budget has been provided. Now it has been decided to launch the scheme (for rape victims) on Aug 1,” women and child development minister Krishna Tirath said. The […] Read more » Compensate Krishna Tirath rape victims Scheme