The Supreme Court on Wednesday paused a controversial order by the Allahabad High Court that held "grabbing breasts" and "breaking the strings of a girl's pyjamas" don't constitute rape or attempt to rape. The Supreme Court, which took suo moto cognisance of the order, which triggered an outrage, said the judgment showed a lack of sensitivity.
"We are usually hesitant to grant stay at this stage. But since the observations in para 21, 24 and 26 are unknown to cannons of law and show an inhuman approach, we stay the observations," the Supreme Court said
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