Section 114 B: Presumption as to acid attack- If a
person has thrown acid on, or administered acid
to, another person the court shall presume ... life.
Furthermore, if acid enters the eyes of the victim during
an attack, as is common in acid attack cases, it damages
these vital organs
only involving an allegation of an
Acid attack and it was not proved that an acid attack in fact took place.
15 He further submits ... Scheme is 'Acid
attack' and not 'Acid burn' and the Petitioner only received acid burns.
Thus, discretion was exercised awarding interim
deciding the claim.
Provided that in deserving cases and in all acid attack
cases, at any time after commission of the offence,
Secretary, SLSA ... case shall exceed
beyond sixty days from the receipt of the claim/petition
or recommendation:
Provided that in cases of acid attack an amount
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* Provided further that in cases of acid attack a sum of Rs. One
lakh shall be paid to the victim ... loss or injury of compensation compensation
13. Victims of Acid
Attack-
a. In case of disfigurement of face. Rs. 3 Rs. 7
Lakhs Lakhs
victim of an
acid attack is first treated, should give a certificate that the individual is
a victim of an acid attack. This certificate ... this view is quite reasonable. Therefore, in case of
any compensation claim made by any acid attack victim, the matter will
inspired by a real-life event which occurred in the case of an acid attack
victim Ms. Laxmi Aggarwal - her emotional and legal journey ... women.
The campaign against Acid Violence in India still
continues.
The road ahead is a long one ...
Cases of Acid attacks
X vs State Of Nct Of Delhi (Acting Through Its ... on 20 October, 2022
Author
deciding the claim.
Provided that in deserving cases and in all acid attack
cases, at any time after commission of the offence, Member
Secretary ... case shall exceed beyond sixty days from the
receipt of the claim/petition or recommendation:
Provided that in cases of acid attack an amount
exceptional cases of utmost hardship and
gravity and in all acid attack cases, at any time after commission of
the offence, the Member Secretary/Special ... Union of India & ors.
Dt. 18.07.2013 that in cases of acid attack an amount of Rs. One
lakh shall be paid to the victim
grievous hurt by acid attack and also for an attempt
thereof;.."
9. Before the introduction of Section 326A, acid attacks in India
were ... specific provision in law to provide strict
punishment in cases of acid attacks.
iii. The Prosecution Case: In a Nutshell
10. This Court notes that
