Take Rs 50,000, slap accused with slipper: UP panchayat's bizarre decision for rape victim
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The victim’s family has refused to accept the panchayat’s ruling and approached the police. An FIR has been registered under relevant sections of the IPC and the POCSO Act.
A panchayat in Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj district has directed a minor rape survivor to take Rs 50,000 from the accused and slap him five times with a slipper as restitution. The victim’s family has refused to accept the panchayat’s ruling and approached the police. A case has been lodged.More Related News