The Supreme Court rapped the Haryana Police and its Child Welfare Committee for insensitively handling the rape case of a three-year-old girl.

supreme court of india has strongly criticized the Haryana Police and the state’s Child Welfare Committee for their handling of the case of a three-year-old rape victim, calling their approach “insensitive” and “shameful”.“The Court took serious exception to the police summoning the minor to the police station instead of the authorities visiting him and emphasized that such conduct was in violation of basic child protection norms.It also expressed concern over the apparent dilution of allegations in the FIR lodged under poxo actGiven that, it appears that crime has been decriminalized.The bench underlined the need for a child-sensitive approach in cases involving minors and indicated that lapses in the process would not be taken lightly.