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Jharkhand Gazette, No. 616, 06 August 2019

Published 06 August 2019

Type
Extra Ordinary
Gazette no.
616
Identifier
in.gazette.jharkhand.2019-08-06.616
Languages
English, Hindi

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, W.P (S.) No- 565/2012- Nipun Saxena Vs. Union of India and others

(NALSA) Compensation Scheme for Women Victims/Survivors of Sexual Assault/other Crimes-2018 Compensation Scheme for Women Victims/Survivors of Sexual Assault/other Crimes-20182 (

'Sexual Assault Victims'

376 (A) to (E),354 (A) to (D),

)- 'Women Victim/Survivor of other crime'

Compensation Scheme for Women Victims/Survivors of Sexual Assault/other Crimes-2018

Compensation Scheme for Women Victims/Survivors of

Sexual Assault/other Crimes-2018( 3

S.No. Particulars of loss or injury Minimum Limit of Compensation Upper Limit of Compensation
1 Loss of Life Rs. 5 Lakh Rs. 10 Lakh
2 Gange Rape Rs. 5 Lakh Rs. 10 Lakh
3 Rape Rs. 4 Lakh Rs. 7 Lakh
4 Unnatural Sexual Assault Rs. 4 Lakh Rs. 7 Lakh
5 Loss of any Limb or part of body resulting in 80% permanent disability or above Rs. 2 Lakh Rs. 5 Lakh
6 Loss of any Limb or part of body resulting in 40% and below 80% permanent disability or above Rs. 2 Lakh Rs. 4 Lakh
7 Loss of any Limb or part of body resulting in above 20% and below 40% permanent disability. Rs. 1 Lakh Rs. 3 Lakh
8 Loss of any Limb or part of body resulting in below 20% permanent disability. Rs. 1 Lakh Rs. 2 Lakh
9 Grievous physical injury or any mental injury requiring rehabilitation Rs. 1 Lakh Rs. 2 Lakh
10 Loss of Foetus i.e. Miscarriage as a result of Assault or loss of fertility Rs. 2 Lakh Rs. 3 Lakh
11 In case of Pregnancy on account of rape. Rs. 3 Lakh Rs. 4 Lakh
12 Victim of Burning :
a. In case of disfigurement of face Rs. 7 Lakh Rs. 8 Lakh
b. In case of injury more than 50% Rs. 5 Lakh Rs. 8 Lakh
c. In case of injury less than 50% Rs. 3 Lakh Rs. 7 Lakh
d. In case of injury less than 20% Rs. 2 Lakh Rs. 3 Lakh
13 Victims of Acid attack
a. In case of disfigurement of face Rs. 7 Lakh Rs. 8 Lakh
b. In case of injury more than 50% Rs. 5 Lakh Rs. 8 Lakh
c. In case of injury less than 50% Rs. 3 Lakh Rs. 5 Lakh
d. In case of injury less than 20% Rs. 3 Lakh Rs. 4 Lakh

Note:

(1) If a woman victim of sexual assault/acid attack is covered under one or more category of the schedule, she shall be entitled to be considered for combined value of the compensation.

(2) Nothing in this scheme shall prevent victims or their dependents from instituting any civil suit or claim against the perpetrator of offence or any other person indirectly responsible for the same.

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