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Supreme Court Pulls Up Patna High Court Over 'Grabbing Breast Not Rape Attempt' Order

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  1. Supreme Court criticized Patna High Court for its order stating that grabbing a breast does not constitute an attempt to rape.

  2. Patna High Court had ruled that removing a woman's salwar and pressing her chest is insufficient to prove rape attempt.

  3. The Supreme Court pulled up the High Court, indicating a stern view on the matter.

  4. The case involves judicial interpretation of sexual assault laws in India.

  5. The specific order has been widely condemned as insensitive and incorrect legal reasoning.

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