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    Shocking! Wife Throws Acid on Sleeping Husband, Leaves Him Permanently Blind: Court Awards Life Sentence To Woman
    Shocking! Wife Throws Acid on Sleeping Husband, Leaves Him Permanently Blind: Court Awards Life Sentence To Woman
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    Shocking! Wife Throws Acid on Sleeping Husband, Leaves Him Permanently Blind: Court Awards Life Sentence To Woman

    A fast-track court in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal sentenced a woman to life imprisonment for allegedly throwing acid on her sleeping husband, leaving him permanently blind and severely disfigured. The court imposed the maximum punishment and a fine of Rs 1.75 lakh considering the gravity of the offence.

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    Internal Injuries Also Count: Supreme Court Expands Definition Of Acid Attack Victims Under RPwD Act
    Internal Injuries Also Count: Supreme Court Expands Definition Of Acid Attack Victims Under RPwD Act
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    Internal Injuries Also Count: Supreme Court Expands Definition Of Acid Attack Victims Under RPwD Act

    Supreme Court of India expanded definition of acid attack victims under Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016. Bench of Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi included internal injuries and ingestion cases.

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    ‘Dastardly Design’: Allahabad High Court Refuses to Quash FIR in Shocking Planned Acid Attack Case
    ‘Dastardly Design’: Allahabad High Court Refuses to Quash FIR in Shocking Planned Acid Attack Case
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    ‘Dastardly Design’: Allahabad High Court Refuses to Quash FIR in Shocking Planned Acid Attack Case

    Allahabad High Court dismissed a plea to cancel an FIR in a planned acid attack linked to a property dispute, calling the allegations extremely serious. The court stressed the need for a full investigation and warned UP police over delays in submitting key injury reports.

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    FIR Valid Even If Lawyer Helps Draft It, Credibility Cannot Be Doubted: Allahabad High Court
    FIR Valid Even If Lawyer Helps Draft It, Credibility Cannot Be Doubted: Allahabad High Court
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    FIR Valid Even If Lawyer Helps Draft It, Credibility Cannot Be Doubted: Allahabad High Court

    The Allahabad High Court ruled that an FIR does not lose credibility merely because it was drafted with a lawyer’s assistance. While permitting legal help, the Court stressed careful scrutiny to rule out malice. The Bench decided this in Jagdamba Harijan’s acid attack conviction appeal.

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    Supreme Court Slams 16-Year Delay in Acid Ingestion Case: “Being Fed Acid Is Horrendous”
    Supreme Court Slams 16-Year Delay in Acid Ingestion Case: “Being Fed Acid Is Horrendous”
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    Supreme Court Slams 16-Year Delay in Acid Ingestion Case: “Being Fed Acid Is Horrendous”

    The Supreme Court expressed shock over a 16-year pending trial of acid survivors who were forced to drink acid, calling the crime “horrendous.” The Court pulled up states and authorities for inaction and will hear the matter again after six weeks.

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