SC: Sexual violence is not only an unlawful invasion of the right of privacy of a woman but also a serious blow to her honour

Standard

H L Dattu and C K Prasad in 2012 9 SCC 705 para 12

SC: Rape or an attempt to rape is a crime not against an individual but a crime which destroys the basic equilibrium of the social atmosphere

Standard

Dipak Misra J. In 2012 (6) SCC 297 para 49