| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Justice Sunita Gupta opined that rape is a non-compoundable offence and cannot be treated as private in nature.A compromise entered between the parties cannot be construed as a leading factor based on which lesser punishment can be awarded, the court said in a judgement.It further added that it is difficult to ensure the genuineness of the compromise between the rape victim and the accused.The
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