Updated On: 18 March, 2021 12:00 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
The plea was filed by advocate Aparna Bhat and eight other women lawyers against the July 30 order by the Madhya Pradesh High Court, where an accused of sexual assault was asked to get a `Rakhi` tied on him by the victim as a condition for bail

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The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside Madhya Pradesh High Court`s order granting bail to a man accused in a molestation case on a condition that he would tie `Rakhi` to the victim.
A bench headed by Justice A.M. Khanwilkar issued a slew of directions, which included training modules for sensitization of judges and emphasized that judges should avoid any kind of stereotyping.