‘A stain on constitutional sentiment’, Supreme Court said on witchcraft case

‘A stain on constitutional sentiment’, Supreme Court said on witchcraft case

Supreme Court: The Supreme Court said on Thursday (19 December) that harassing women in the name of witchcraft is a stain on the constitutional spirit. The Supreme Court condemned the order staying proceedings against a man accused of stripping and harassing women in the name of witchcraft.  A bench of Justice CT Ravikumar and Justice Sanjay Karol. described the case as based on disturbing facts. The bench said that if the dignity of a person is compromised, his human rights are at risk, which he enjoys by virtue of being…

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