Scheme to compensate victims of sexual assaults should also include children: SC
New Delhi, Jul 25 (DIN NEWS) The Supreme Court today said that a scheme proposed by the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) for compensating victims of sexual assault and acid attack should be modified to “some extent” to make it applicable to child victims of such assaults. A bench of justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta said that slight modifications could be done in the ‘Compensation Scheme for Women Victims/Survivors of Sexual Assault/Other Crimes-2018’ to also include child victims. “The scheme can be implemented with slight modifications in case…
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