SC frowns upon HC judge's 'rape survivor invited trouble' remark

The Supreme Court has expressed disappointment over casual remarks made by Allahabad High Court judges, including one who blamed a rape victim for the assault. This follows previous concerns raised by the apex court regarding controversial orders and observations from the Allahabad High Court. The Supreme Court bench emphasized the need for judges to exercise caution when making such statements.
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