What was the subject of the Supreme Court proceedings in Laxmi v Union of India, reported at (2014) 4…
Laxmi v Union of India concerned acid attacks. The 18 July 2013 order addressed sale restrictions and compensation for victims. Its reported citation uses 2014 as the report…
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What was the subject of the Supreme Court proceedings in Laxmi v Union of India, reported at (2014) 4 SCC 427?
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Laxmi v Union of India concerned acid attacks. The 18 July 2013 order addressed sale restrictions and compensation for victims. Its reported citation uses 2014 as the report year.
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Option A
The directions in this order concerned acid sale and acid-attack victim relief.
Option B
The order dealt with prevention of acid attacks and compensation for their victims.
Option C
The petition and directions concerned acid attacks and did not address the dowry-death offence.
Option D
The Court issued directions concerning acid sales and compensation for acid-attack victims.
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