State Authorities Must Maintain Anonymity Of Victim In Cases U/S 376 Or POCSO Act: J&K High Court

Aleem Syeed

8 March 2025 1:57 PM IST

  • State Authorities Must Maintain Anonymity Of Victim In Cases U/S 376 Or POCSO Act: J&K High Court

    The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has directed the Registry to immediately redact a prosecutrix/victim's name from the identified pages and any other additional pages flagged by the prosecution in a criminal case.The court ordered that police, forensic science laboratories (FSL), and medical professionals examining the prosecutrix must ensure that the name of the prosecutrix is not to be given...

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