Madras HC Orders SIT Probe in Anna University Assault Case

• The Madras High Court has directed the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the Anna University sexual assault case and the leak of the FIR, which revealed the victim's identity.
• The court ordered the state to pay Rs. 25 lakh as interim compensation to the victim and suggested action against the Chennai Police Commissioner for disclosing investigation details.
• The university is providing counseling to the victim, and no fees will be charged from her to ensure her studies are not affected.

Source: Outlook, Ndtv, The Hindu