Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 317 · Decided 10 April 2015
Laxmi v. Union of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 317 · [2015] 4 S.C.R. 19
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 129/2006
- Decided
- 10 April 2015
- Bench
- MADAN B. LOKUR, UDAY UMESH LALIT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
Headnote
Acid attack- Victim Compensation Scheme - Despite 19 A B c the directions given in *Lax mi vs. Union of India, the minimum compensation of Rs. 3 lacs per acid attack victim not fixed in some of the States I Union Territories - The Member Secretary of the State Legal Services Authority to take up D the order is complied with a minimum of Rs. 3 lacs is made available to each victim of acid attack - Directions passed to provide full medical assistance to the victims of acid attack and to private hospitals to provide free medical treatment to such victims - E Private hospitals directed to not
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