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Evolving legal protections for survivors of sexual assault: Anonymity, privacy, and media regulation

Summary by CJP
The Supreme Court’s 2024 (August 24) judgment in Kinnori Ghosh v. Union of India, held that victims of sexual assault are afforded the right to anonymity and dignity-even posthumously-in response to a writ petition seeking the removal of online content (videos, hashtags, and images) identifying a female doctor who was raped and murdered in a West Bengal hospital.[1] Justices  J.B Pardiwala and Manoj Mishra referencing Section 72 (1) of the Bhara…
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CJP broke the news in on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.
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