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Justice served cold for acid attack survivors

Indian law needs clearer definitions regarding punishment, degree of regulation of acid sales, and concrete visions for rehabilitation programs. Rima*, 38,  faced repeated episodes of domestic violence after marriage, owing to her inability to pay dowry. In 2000, she found her widowed mother-in-law with another man. Humiliated, her mother-in-law and Rima’s husband forced her to […]