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SC judge flags deepfakes, cyberstalking as new threats to women

Justice B V Nagarathna urged immediate legal aid for women after incidents. She highlighted recent Karnataka amendments that limit the High Court's first appeal jurisdiction. This change disadvantages women seeking justice on factual matters. She also called for faster interim victim compensation disbursement. Increased cybercrime against women requires effective responses and public awareness.

8 Aug 2026 2:26 pm