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Top Court To Examine Compliance Of Guidelines On Acid Attack Survivors
The Supreme Court Friday decided to examine various grievances raised in a PIL on acid attacks including compliance with guidelines and laws for compensation, rehabilitation of victims and including male survivors within the purview of the law.
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For Compensating Acid Attack, Sex Assault Survivors, Top Court Says This
"Life is priceless" and no court can value it in monetary terms, the Supreme Court observed Wednesday while dealing with a matter related to compensation scheme for victims of sexual assault and acid attacks.
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Extend Compensation To Child Sex Assault Survivors Also: Top Court
The Supreme Court today said that a scheme proposed by the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) for compensating sexual assault and acid attack survivors should be modified to "some extent" to make it applicable to children who have been sexually abused.
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Compensation For Delhi's Acid Attack Survivors Raised To 7 Lakh, High Court Told
The AAP government on Monday told the Delhi High Court that it has raised from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 7 lakh the compensation for acid attack survivors.
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Include Acid Attack Victims in Disability List, Supreme Court Tells States
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the state governments and union territories administrations to include the names of the acid attack victims in the list of disabled people.
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Supreme Court Asks States, Union Territories to Give Free Treatment for Acid Attacks
The Supreme Court today directed all the states and union territories (UTs) to compensate, rehabilitate and provide free treatment to the survivors of acid attacks in pursuance of guidelines issued by it earlier.
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Acid attack case: Sushma Swaraj says Maharashtra government's compensation adds 'insult to injury'
Senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj has lashed out at the Congress-led Maharashtra government for offering Rs 2 lakh in compensation to the family of a 23-year-old woman who died on Saturday after acid was thrown on her by unidentified people as she got off a train last month.
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Supreme Court wants regulation in acid sales to prevent attacks
Concerned with incidents of acid attacks, the Supreme Court today directed the Centre to convene in six weeks a meeting of Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories to address the menace and discuss framing of a law for treatment and compensation to victims.
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Goa rape, acid attack victims to get Rs.10 lakh compensation
Victims of rape, targeted acid attacks and human trafficking in Goa will be eligible for up to Rs.10 lakh as compensation, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Thursday.
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Acid attack survivor in oscar-winning documentary sues maker
An acid attack survivor, whose harrowing story inspired Oscar award winning documentary by Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy, has filed a case against the documentary filmmaker for not paying her compensation and other benefits.
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Top Court To Examine Compliance Of Guidelines On Acid Attack Survivors
The Supreme Court Friday decided to examine various grievances raised in a PIL on acid attacks including compliance with guidelines and laws for compensation, rehabilitation of victims and including male survivors within the purview of the law.
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For Compensating Acid Attack, Sex Assault Survivors, Top Court Says This
"Life is priceless" and no court can value it in monetary terms, the Supreme Court observed Wednesday while dealing with a matter related to compensation scheme for victims of sexual assault and acid attacks.
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Extend Compensation To Child Sex Assault Survivors Also: Top Court
The Supreme Court today said that a scheme proposed by the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) for compensating sexual assault and acid attack survivors should be modified to "some extent" to make it applicable to children who have been sexually abused.
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Compensation For Delhi's Acid Attack Survivors Raised To 7 Lakh, High Court Told
The AAP government on Monday told the Delhi High Court that it has raised from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 7 lakh the compensation for acid attack survivors.
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Include Acid Attack Victims in Disability List, Supreme Court Tells States
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the state governments and union territories administrations to include the names of the acid attack victims in the list of disabled people.
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Supreme Court Asks States, Union Territories to Give Free Treatment for Acid Attacks
The Supreme Court today directed all the states and union territories (UTs) to compensate, rehabilitate and provide free treatment to the survivors of acid attacks in pursuance of guidelines issued by it earlier.
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Acid attack case: Sushma Swaraj says Maharashtra government's compensation adds 'insult to injury'
Senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj has lashed out at the Congress-led Maharashtra government for offering Rs 2 lakh in compensation to the family of a 23-year-old woman who died on Saturday after acid was thrown on her by unidentified people as she got off a train last month.
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Supreme Court wants regulation in acid sales to prevent attacks
Concerned with incidents of acid attacks, the Supreme Court today directed the Centre to convene in six weeks a meeting of Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories to address the menace and discuss framing of a law for treatment and compensation to victims.
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Goa rape, acid attack victims to get Rs.10 lakh compensation
Victims of rape, targeted acid attacks and human trafficking in Goa will be eligible for up to Rs.10 lakh as compensation, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Thursday.
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Acid attack survivor in oscar-winning documentary sues maker
An acid attack survivor, whose harrowing story inspired Oscar award winning documentary by Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy, has filed a case against the documentary filmmaker for not paying her compensation and other benefits.
