{"id":136821,"date":"2017-06-15T16:47:20","date_gmt":"2017-06-15T11:17:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=136821"},"modified":"2017-07-06T17:27:07","modified_gmt":"2017-07-06T11:57:07","slug":"mandatory-directions-given-for-urgent-steps-to-alleviate-the-sufferings-of-acid-attack-victims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2017\/06\/15\/mandatory-directions-given-for-urgent-steps-to-alleviate-the-sufferings-of-acid-attack-victims\/","title":{"rendered":"Mandatory directions given for urgent steps to alleviate the sufferings of acid attack victims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Uttaranchal High Court:<\/strong> Taking consideration of the trauma and uncertainty faced by the acid attack victims, and observing that incidents of acid burning or throwing cause physical, mental and psychological torture and that every person has a right to life including the right to live free from any kind of mental, physical and psychological torture, be it stalking, sexual harassment or burning, the Division Bench of Rajiv Sharma and Sharad Sharma, JJ., issued the following mandatory directions for the State Government to control and curb the cases of acid attacks:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The State Government must constitute a Criminal Injuries Compensation Board for the acid attack victims and include the victims of acid attacks in the category of physically challenged persons for the purpose of reservation in public employment and also to make separate scheme for their rehabilitation<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">In consonance with the decision of the Supreme Court in Laxmi v. Union of India,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/LoginForNewsLink\/Jmo3EoQu\"> (2016) 3 SCC 669<\/a>, all the private hospitals of the State must provide medical assistance to the acid attack victims.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Prohibition on over the counter sale of acid in the State and only sale from one licensed dealer to another licensed dealer or to any school or college or any research or medical institution or hospital or dispensary under a registered medical practitioner or any recognized public institution or industrial firm shall be permitted. FIR shall be registered against any person indulging in unauthorized sale of acid. Furthermore the State Police must ensure that prompt FIR is registered under Sections 326A, 326B, 354A, 354B, 354C &amp; 354D of I.P.C<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Urging upon the need to fast track the cases pertaining to sexual harassment, stalking, voyeurism and acid burning, the Court directed the Trial Courts throughout the State to hear the cases registered under Sections 326A, 326B, 354A, 354B, 354C &amp; 354D of I.P.C. on day to day basis with due sensitivity and conclude the trial within three months. The State Government was also directed to ensure that eye-witnesses are provided maximum security during the pendency of cases under the aforementioned provisions.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Directions were also given to the Government to provide for free medical aid to the acid victims till their full recovery and to grant ex-gratia payment of Rs.1 lakh to acid attack victims immediately after the registration of FIR and also to pay a sum of Rs.7,000 and Rs. 5,000 per month to the victims who have received third\/fourth degree burns injuries and where the burns injuries are of first degree and second degree respectively.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a passionately written judgment, the Judges quoted several landmark decisions of the Supreme Court and of Courts of other nations wherein it has been reiterated several times that \u2018life\u2019 does not mean mere animal existence; it means the right to live with human dignity and all that goes along with it. Similarly \u2018liberty\u2019 envisages much more than just\u00a0the right of the citizen to be free from the mere physical restrain of his person. [State of Uttarakhand v. Ajam, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/LoginForDocumentLink\/FN2hH5dO\">2017 SCC OnLine Utt 695<\/a>, decided on 12.06.2017]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uttaranchal High Court: Taking consideration of the trauma and uncertainty faced by the acid attack victims, and observing that incidents of acid <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":91,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-casebriefs","category-highcourts"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.4 (Yoast SEO v26.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Mandatory directions given for urgent steps to alleviate the sufferings of acid attack victims | SCC Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2017\/06\/15\/mandatory-directions-given-for-urgent-steps-to-alleviate-the-sufferings-of-acid-attack-victims\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mandatory directions given for urgent steps to alleviate the sufferings of acid attack victims\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Uttaranchal High Court: Taking consideration of the trauma and uncertainty faced by the acid attack victims, and observing that incidents of acid\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2017\/06\/15\/mandatory-directions-given-for-urgent-steps-to-alleviate-the-sufferings-of-acid-attack-victims\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"SCC Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/scc.online\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-06-15T11:17:20+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2017-07-06T11:57:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/uttrakhandHC.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1330\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"887\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Saba\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Saba\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2017\/06\/15\/mandatory-directions-given-for-urgent-steps-to-alleviate-the-sufferings-of-acid-attack-victims\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2017\/06\/15\/mandatory-directions-given-for-urgent-steps-to-alleviate-the-sufferings-of-acid-attack-victims\/\",\"name\":\"Mandatory directions given for urgent steps to alleviate the sufferings of acid attack victims | SCC Times\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2017-06-15T11:17:20+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-07-06T11:57:07+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/e8e76b10dfc9c0d576324bfdbb2c2785\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2017\/06\/15\/mandatory-directions-given-for-urgent-steps-to-alleviate-the-sufferings-of-acid-attack-victims\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2017\/06\/15\/mandatory-directions-given-for-urgent-steps-to-alleviate-the-sufferings-of-acid-attack-victims\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2017\/06\/15\/mandatory-directions-given-for-urgent-steps-to-alleviate-the-sufferings-of-acid-attack-victims\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Mandatory directions given for urgent steps to alleviate the sufferings of acid attack victims\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"SCC Times\",\"description\":\"Bringing you the Best Analytical Legal News\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/e8e76b10dfc9c0d576324bfdbb2c2785\",\"name\":\"Saba\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a815285315cd85d8b3246c60ed8ed99825949c1b85b370c49212daa54ededa98?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a815285315cd85d8b3246c60ed8ed99825949c1b85b370c49212daa54ededa98?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Saba\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/author\/editor_2\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Mandatory directions given for urgent steps to alleviate the sufferings of acid attack victims | SCC Times","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2017\/06\/15\/mandatory-directions-given-for-urgent-steps-to-alleviate-the-sufferings-of-acid-attack-victims\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Mandatory directions given for urgent steps to alleviate the sufferings of acid attack victims","og_description":"Uttaranchal High Court: Taking consideration of the trauma and uncertainty faced by the acid attack victims, and observing that incidents of acid","og_url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2017\/06\/15\/mandatory-directions-given-for-urgent-steps-to-alleviate-the-sufferings-of-acid-attack-victims\/","og_site_name":"SCC Times","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/scc.online\/","article_published_time":"2017-06-15T11:17:20+00:00","article_modified_time":"2017-07-06T11:57:07+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1330,"height":887,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/uttrakhandHC.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Saba","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Saba","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2017\/06\/15\/mandatory-directions-given-for-urgent-steps-to-alleviate-the-sufferings-of-acid-attack-victims\/","url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2017\/06\/15\/mandatory-directions-given-for-urgent-steps-to-alleviate-the-sufferings-of-acid-attack-victims\/","name":"Mandatory directions given for urgent steps to alleviate the sufferings of acid attack victims | SCC Times","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#website"},"datePublished":"2017-06-15T11:17:20+00:00","dateModified":"2017-07-06T11:57:07+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/e8e76b10dfc9c0d576324bfdbb2c2785"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2017\/06\/15\/mandatory-directions-given-for-urgent-steps-to-alleviate-the-sufferings-of-acid-attack-victims\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2017\/06\/15\/mandatory-directions-given-for-urgent-steps-to-alleviate-the-sufferings-of-acid-attack-victims\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2017\/06\/15\/mandatory-directions-given-for-urgent-steps-to-alleviate-the-sufferings-of-acid-attack-victims\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Mandatory directions given for urgent steps to alleviate the sufferings of acid attack victims"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/","name":"SCC Times","description":"Bringing you the Best Analytical Legal News","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/e8e76b10dfc9c0d576324bfdbb2c2785","name":"Saba","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a815285315cd85d8b3246c60ed8ed99825949c1b85b370c49212daa54ededa98?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a815285315cd85d8b3246c60ed8ed99825949c1b85b370c49212daa54ededa98?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Saba"},"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/author\/editor_2\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":301340,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2023\/09\/13\/compensation-acid-attack-calcutta-hc-calls-for-upholding-feminist-roots-scc-blog\/","url_meta":{"origin":136821,"position":0},"title":"\u201cState has forgotten its feminist roots\u201d; Calcutta High Court enhances compensation in Acid Attack case; calls for compliance with Supreme Court directives","author":"Ritu","date":"September 13, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Supreme Court had previously directed states to ensure a minimum compensation of Rs. 3 lakhs for acid attack victims. However, the Calcutta High Court acknowledged the need for higher compensation due to the severe physical, economic, social, and psychological ramifications.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Case Briefs&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Case Briefs","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/category\/casebriefs\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"calcutta high court","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/calcutta-high-court.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/calcutta-high-court.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/calcutta-high-court.webp?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/calcutta-high-court.webp?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":40041,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2016\/03\/21\/free-medical-services-and-employment-ordered-for-acid-attack-victim\/","url_meta":{"origin":136821,"position":1},"title":"Free Medical Services and Employment ordered for Acid Attack Victim","author":"Sucheta","date":"March 21, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Delhi High Court: Hearing a writ petition filed by an acid attack victim pleading for Rs. 50 lacs as compensation, reimbursement of her medical expenses and employment with the Government, the Single Bench of Manmohan J. passed interim orders providing free medical treatment of the petitioner at Lok Nayak Jai\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Case Briefs&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Case Briefs","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/category\/casebriefs\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":6315,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2014\/07\/17\/acid-attack-victims-to-be-compensated\/","url_meta":{"origin":136821,"position":2},"title":"Acid attack victims to be compensated as per Supreme Court&#8217;s Direction","author":"Sucheta","date":"July 17, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Calcutta High Court: With the acid attack incidents at a rise and the struggle that the victims face throughout their lives, the order by A.K. Roy, J. came as a relief to the acid attack victims, where it was said that the order passed by the Supreme Court in Laxmi\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;High Courts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"High Courts","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/category\/casebriefs\/highcourts\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/scc-blog_Page_9.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/scc-blog_Page_9.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/scc-blog_Page_9.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/scc-blog_Page_9.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/scc-blog_Page_9.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":199085,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2018\/07\/26\/nalsas-compensation-scheme-for-victims-of-sexual-assault-and-acid-attack-to-embed-child-victims-sc\/","url_meta":{"origin":136821,"position":3},"title":"NALSA\u2019s compensation scheme for victims of sexual assault and acid attack to embed \u201cChild victims\u201d: SC","author":"Bhumika Indulia","date":"July 26, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Supreme Court: The Division Bench comprising of Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta JJ., while delivering an order stated that the scheme proposed by National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) for compensating the victims of sexual assault, acid attack and other crimes require modification to \u201csome extent\u201d. Background of the scheme:\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Hot Off The Press&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Hot Off The Press","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/category\/news\/hot_off_the_press\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Supreme-Court_Colour.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Supreme-Court_Colour.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Supreme-Court_Colour.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Supreme-Court_Colour.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Supreme-Court_Colour.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":297919,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2023\/07\/28\/delhi-hc-rejects-total-ban-on-acid-sales-emphasizes-stringent-implementation-of-existing-rules\/","url_meta":{"origin":136821,"position":4},"title":"\u2018Balancing public safety and industrial needs\u2019: Delhi High Court rejects total ban on acid sales, emphasizes stringent implementation of existing rules","author":"Editor","date":"July 28, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\u201cA total ban could have unintended consequences, affecting sectors where acid is responsibly and safely utilized. Therefore, striking a balance between public safety and the legitimate uses of acid for industrial and other regulated purposes is crucial.\u201d","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Case Briefs&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Case Briefs","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/category\/casebriefs\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"delhi high court","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/delhi-high-court.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/delhi-high-court.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/delhi-high-court.webp?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/delhi-high-court.webp?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":320052,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2024\/04\/15\/bom-hc-allows-acid-attack-victims-compensation-beyond-limitation-period-maharashtra-victim-compensation-scheme\/","url_meta":{"origin":136821,"position":5},"title":"Bombay HC allows acid attack victims to seek compensation beyond limitation period provided in Maharashtra Victim Compensation Scheme","author":"Editor","date":"April 15, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Bombay High Court directed the acid attack victims to make an appropriate application within a period of four weeks from the date of this judgment.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Case Briefs&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Case Briefs","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/category\/casebriefs\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Bombay High Court","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bombay-High-Court.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bombay-High-Court.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bombay-High-Court.webp?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bombay-High-Court.webp?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]}],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/91"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136821\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}