Articles tagged with: suo motu

SC 'implores' state to protect women in suo motu kangaroo-court gang-rape ruling

The Supreme Court has said that the police should take action in the gang-rape of a woman in a village, which was allegedly ordered by a village panchayat as punishment for her affair. The bench led by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) P Sathasivam was apparently able to do little substantively in th...