New Delhi:The Supreme Court is set to hear the highly controversial RG Kar doctor rape case on Monday.This case has sparked nationwide outrage and has put a spotlight on the issue of sexual violence against women in India.
In today's hearing, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, who is heading the bench, will seek a detailed progress report from Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on the functioning of the National Task Force.
This task force was formed by the court to address issues related to violence against women and to suggest measures for their safety and security.
The Chief Justice is expected to closely scrutinize the progress made by the task force and its effectiveness in preventing such heinous crimes. The court's decision on this matter will have a significant impact on the outcome of the case and on the larger issue of women's safety in the country.