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Meghalaya HC: Heinous Crime of Rape Can’t be Taken Lightly Based on Victim's Change of Heart - (08 Feb 2023)

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Meghalaya High Court while dismissing plea to quash POCSO Case, has held that an allegation of a heinous crime such as rape being committed and perpetrated on a woman, coupled with a threat for her life cannot be taken lightly, based on victim’s change of heart or on extraneous circumstances.

Tags : MEGHALAYA HIGH COURT   RAPE   HEINOUS CRIME   VICTIM  

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