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Allahabad HC rules certain assault actions do not constitute ‘Attempt to Rape’

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NEW DELHI: In a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court has clarified that certain actions of physical assault, even if objectionable or inappropriate, do not…

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Allahabad HC rules certain assault actions do not constitute ‘Attempt to Rape’

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