Compromise between accused & survivor no ground to quash child sexual assault case: SC

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 7, 2024
The Supreme Court of India overturned a High Court ruling that dismissed a sexual assault case against a teacher based on a compromise with the student's family. The Supreme Court emphasized that such crimes are against society and cannot be quashed through settlements. The court stressed the gravity of the offense, especially...

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