Supreme Court pulls up Centre over rising acid attacks; says guidelines to curb sales have failed

"If the number of incidents is increasing, it means the policy has failed," the Court said.
A bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana was hearing pleas concerning the rehabilitation of acid attack survivors and regulation of the sale of acid. "Despite your guidelines, unfortunate incide... [3077 chars]
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