SC to States:Pay Rs 3 Lakh compensation to acid attack victims(Video)


New Delhi, 18 July 2013

SC to States:Pay Rs 3 Lakh compensation to acid attack victims(Video)


In a bid to curb acid attacks on women, the Supreme Court on Thursday directed state governments to pay Rs 3 lakh compensation to all acid attack victims. The apex court has further asked the governments to pay Rs 1 lakh, out of the Rs 3 lakh compensation, within a period of 15 days of the incident being reported to the police.