New Delhi: The Allahabad High Court last month rejected an accused man’s plea for DNA testing of the rape survivor and her child. The plea had come in the middle of the trial, when five prosecution ...

DNA testing cannot be ordered in a routine manner and must be subject to stringent safeguards to protect the dignity of ...

New Delhi — India's government has told the country's Supreme Court that criminalizing marital rape would be "excessively harsh," as it opposes petitions with the court seeking to amend a British ...

NEW DELHI, July 8 (Reuters) - India's overhaul of its decades-old criminal justice system has come under criticism from some lawyers and activists who say the changes could increase police powers over ...