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SC: Rape survivor shouldn’t be repeatedly called to court

Times of India · Jun 1, 2026, 10:49 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

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The Supreme Court has protected rape survivors from repeated court appearances for cross-examination. Quashing a High Court order, the apex court emphasized that forcing victims to face further questioning years after initial testimony inflicts unjustifiable hardship. Such repeated appearances, espe

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