The Calcutta High Court has set a controversial precedent by nullifying a professor’s 20-year rape conviction, awarding him ₹10 lakh due to glaring deficiencies from the special prosecutor and the investigating officer. The judges emphasized that questionable practices and investigative shortcomings had marred the fairness of the trial process.
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