Names, identities of victims of rape, sexual assaults cannot be disclosed: SC

NEW DELHI:  Names, identities of victims of rape and sexual assaults cannot be disclosed said SC.
SC directs print, electronic media not to reveal identity of victims of rape and sexual assault “even in a remote manner”.
FIRs in cases of rape and sexual assault, including those against minors, should not be put in public domain by police said.
Unfortunate’ that rape victims treated as “untouchables” in society said SC. (agencies)

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