Subjecting Children Of Rape Victims To DNA Tests Will Defeat Divine Concept Of Adoption: Amicus Curiae Tells Kerala High Court

18 December 2023

Amicus Curiae Advocate A. Parvathi Menon on Monday informed the Court that subjecting the children of rape or POCSO victims, who had thereafter been given in adoption, to DNA tests would tantamount to defeating the purpose of 'the divine concept of adoption'. "An adopted child cannot be at any point of his/her/their growth be violated of his/her/their privacy. There are instances where...