Woman's Claim Under Victim Compensation Scheme Rejected As She Was Not Contactable: Delhi HC Asks DLSA To Reconsider Decision By Taking Holistic View

The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi Legal Services Authority to reconsider a woman's application for interim compensation under the victim compensation scheme, which was earlier rejected for the reason that she was neither contactable nor any documents were given by her to support her claim. In her application, the woman had claimed to be a victim of sexual offences.Justice Rekha...