A village in Kasganj remains tense after a Supreme Court observation and Allahabad high court ruling declared that groping a child's breasts over clothing doesn't amount to attempted rape. The victim's family faces ongoing threats and harassment, and has relocated the girl for safety. The legal battle has strained their financial resources significantly.
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