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New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the judgement of Calcutta High Court which had advised “adolescent girls to control their sexual urges” and restored the conviction under rape charges against a man accused of sexually assaulting a minor and later marrying her. A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan reversed the order of the High Court which had acquitted the man for raping a minor girl with whom he had a ‘romantic affair’. It also issued guidelines for the judges on how to write judgments in cases involving adolescents. The detailed judgement…

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