Punjab Shocker: Lawyer Accuses Police Personnel of Committing Unnatural Sex, Torture in Custody; Probe Ordered
The court also observed that the lawyer's statement showed cognizable offences of abetment of unnatural sex and causing injuries in wrongful confinement and threats to his life and liberty.
A court in Punjab recently ordered an investigation against police officers after a lawyer alleged unnatural sex and torture in police custody. The development comes after the lawyer claimed that police officials committed unnatural sex, torture, and wrongfully confined him. While announcing the investigation, the court stated that the statement of the lawyer should be treated as a complaint under Section 2(d) of CrPC. The court also observed that the lawyer's statement showed cognizable offences of abetment of unnatural sex and causing injuries in wrongful confinement and threats to his life and liberty. Punjab and Haryana High Court Says Husband Has Moral and Legal Liability To Maintain Wife Even if He Is a Professional Beggar.
Lawyer Alleges Unnatural Sex
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