[Transgender Victim Viewing Herself As Woman] Prosecution Rightly Invoked Prohibition Of Harassment Of Women Act Against Accused: Madras High Court

The Madras High Court recently observed in a case that the prosecution was right in registering the case under Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act, 2002 against the Accused, as defacto Complainant/Victim (Transgender) named Neka views herself as a woman.The Bench of Justice G. R. Swaminathan was hearing the plea (filed under S. 482 CrPC) of the Petitioner-Accused booked...