Summary
- The Allahabad High Court has ruled that the State cannot deny compensation to rape victims for not providing a medical report.
- This decision specifically applies to cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act).
- The ruling was delivered by a bench led by Justice Sa.
- This landmark judgment emphasizes the need for financial assistance to victims regardless of medical documentation, potentially reshaping victim support policies.
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