Comments of Karnataka HC Judge on conduct of rape victim is "misogyny at worst", SC Lawyer in Open Letter to CJI and Woman Judges

Bhat has urged the Supreme Court to intervene and issue an advisory to the effect of discouraging such comments about victims of sexual violence by High Courts and lower courts.
Aparna Bhat
Aparna Bhat
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In an open letter to the Chief Justice of India SA Bobde and Supreme Court judges, Justices R Banumathi, Indu Malhotra and Indira Banerjee, Advocate Aparna Bhat has urged the Court to issue an advisory to all High Courts and subordinate courts to refrain from commenting on the conduct of victims of sexual violence.

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