Explainer: How the Delhi HC made 'virginity tests' on women accused of crimes unconstitutional
The court held that such tests are archaic and irrational.
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Indian court rules virginity test on nun 'unconstitutional'
Delhi High Court was hearing a petition by Sister Sephy who was convicted in the Sister Abhaya murder case
Source: ucanews.com
Sister Abhaya murder: Virginity test on accused unconstitutional, holds Delhi High Court in plea by convict Sister Sephy
A virginity test administered on female detainees or accused while in police or judicial custody violates Article 21 of the Constitution, the Delhi High Court has reportedly ruled.
Source: barandbench.com
'Virginity test' on female accused unconstitutional, violates Article 21: Delhi HC
This ruling was made by Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma in a case involving the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) administration of a virginity test on Sister Sephy.
Source: freepressjournal.in
Sister Abhaya murder case - Kerala High Court grants bail to priest, nun sentenced to life in Abhaya murder case
Justices K. Vinod Chandran and C. Jayachandran suspend the execution of the sentences of Father Thomas Kottoor and Sister Sephy
Source: telegraphindia.com