353% rise in pending rape trials in Delhi

Despite the highest sensitivity shown by courts on speeding up rape cases and an existing law that provides for completion of trial of such cases within a year, the pendency of such cases has increased by more than 46% across the country since March 2018 with Delhi reporting the highest percentage increase of 353% during this period.

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