Rajasthan Assembly Passes Bill For Death Sentence To Rapists Of Girls Aged 12 Or Below

Rajasthan Assembly: Once the bill progresses toward becoming law, Rajasthan will turn into the second state where attackers of young ladies of 12 years or underneath will confront the scaffold.

JAIPUR: The Rajasthan Assembly on Friday consistently passed a bill that accommodates capital punishment to those indicted assaulting young ladies matured 12 years or underneath.

Once the bill is passed into law, Rajasthan will turn out to be just the second such state, after Madhya Pradesh, where the attackers of young ladies of 12 years or beneath will confront the hangman’s tree.

The Rajasthan government made the stride in perspective of the ascent in violations against ladies, including youngsters, as of late in the state.

As indicated by authorities, the state government had begun planning for bringing this bill not long after the Madhya Pradesh government had presented a comparable bill in December a year ago.

Prior, Home Minister Gulabchand Kataria had said that different branches of the state government were contemplating the bill go by the MP government to set up the draft.

Haryana Chief Minister Manoharlal Khattar has additionally alluded to acquiring a comparative law his state given the expansion in the quantity of assault cases there.

(This Story Originating From NDTV)