West Bengal Assembly passes anti-rape bill prescribing death penalty for convicts

The Bill makes the death penalty mandatory for rape convicts if their actions result in the victim's death or leave her in a vegetative state.
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The West Bengal Legislative Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed the Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2024, also referred to as the Anti-Rape Bill.

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