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Stigma has to be on perpetrator of rape, not survivor: Delhi High Court
Update / Judgement Date
01 Sept 2025
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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The Delhi High Court has ruled that the "stigma has to be on the perpetrator of rape, not the survivor." The court's decision, which is a significant victory for the government, was made on the grounds that the person's claim was not supported by evidence. The ruling clarifies that a person cannot file a claim that is not for a valid reason. The court's decision is a crucial reminder to all that they must be diligent in their dealings.