The India Supreme Court Monday declared that performing the “two-finger” or “three-finger” vaginal test on victims of rape or sexual assault will be classed as misconduct. Also dubbed the “virginity” ...

The court said it was surprising that the banned two-finger test was still being used, adding that hymen status is no indicator of sexual assault or prior sexual intercourse. (Image generated using AI ...

Advocacy groups are welcoming a decision by India's Supreme Court that bans what is known as a "two-finger" test on rape survivors, calling it a patriarchal and invasive practice and ruling that ...

SC On 2-Finger Test: The Supreme Court on Monday quashed the 2-finger test for rape survivors calling it unscientific and a symbol of patriarchy. The top court said that it is very unfortunate that ...

The Supreme Court has said that the two-finger test on rape victims and its interpretation violates the right of rape survivors to privacy, physical and mental integrity and dignity. It said that even ...

In the aftermath of protests against the Delhi gang rape case in December last year, the Union health ministry has drafted a new pro forma for forensic medical examination and treatment of sexually ...