Delhi High Court Orders ₹10.5 Lakh Compensation To Minor Who Was Sexually Abused By Father, Calls It Essential Part Of 'Curing Justice'

The Delhi High Court has recently directed the DSLSA to pay Rs. 10.5 lakh of compensation to a minor rape victim who was sexually abused and assaulted by her father in 2018. The minor was 17 years of age at the time of the incident.“Compensation to the victim is an essential part of curing justice. Compensation not only provides monetary relief but is also an act which seeks to make a...