Karnataka High Court Directs Centre to Amend BNSS, Mandating Female Doctors for Rape Victims’ Medical Exams

In a landmark ruling, the Karnataka High Court has directed the Central Government to amend the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) to ensure that adult female victims of sexual assault are examined exclusively by female doctors. This directive aims to safeguard the privacy and dignity of rape victims during medical examinations. Background of the Case

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