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SHORT ANSWER: Yes, it is illegal to disclose the identity of a sexual assault survivor. DETAILS: - Under Section 228A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), disclosing the identity of a victim of certain offenses, including sexual assault, is prohibited. - The law aims to protect the privacy and dignity of the survivor. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Violation of this section can lead to imprisonment for up to two years and/or a fine. SOURCE: - Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 228A
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