The Supreme Court has said that acid attack is an "uncivilised and heartless crime" which does not deserve any clemency. The apex court observed this while asking two convicts, who have already undergone five-year jail for throwing acid on a 19-year-old girl in 2004, to pay Rs 1.

Acid attack 'uncivilised & heartless crime', does not deserve any clemency: Supreme Court

Supreme court has halted the investigation till April 24 in the case

Shopian case: J&K says Major Aditya not named as accused, Supreme Court halts probe

A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices AM Khanwilkar and DY Chandrachud pulled up the Centre for not taking the matter seriously

Attacks on couples by khap panchayats 'absolutely illegal': Supreme Court

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Acid attack 'uncivilised & heartless crime', does not deserve any clemency: Supreme Court

Shopian case: J&K says Major Aditya not named as accused, Supreme Court halts probe

Attacks on couples by khap panchayats 'absolutely illegal': Supreme Court