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SC grants Rs.10 lakh compensation to HIV+ rape victim who became pregnant

The Supreme Court on Thursday granted Rs.10 lakh compensation to a rape victim who became pregnant but could not undergo an abortion even though she had approached the Patna Medical College in the 17th week of her pregnancy. Granting compensation for negligence of the state government and the suffering that the victim would undergo, a …

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August 18, 2017