Deoghar Airport Case : Supreme Court Reserves Judgment On Jharkhand's Plea Against MPs Nishikant Dubey & Manoj Tiwari

The Delhi High Court directed the government to provide immediate compensation to an acid attack victim, stating that such attacks result in severe emotional and physical trauma. The Court emphasized that victims of acid attacks should receive financial support without delay, as prescribed under the Acid Attack Victims (Compensation) Scheme. It observed that such victims face lifelong consequences, including disfigurement and emotional distress. The Court ordered the concerned authorities to expedite the disbursement of compensation and ensure that the victim receives adequate medical treatment and rehabilitation. The ruling reinforced the legal obligation of the state to assist victims of such heinous crimes promptly.