A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed in the Supreme Court has brought to light the alarming trend of male acid attack survivors in India rarely receiving compensation. The PIL revealed that while acid attacks on women garner significant attention and support, male survivors of such attacks are often overlooked when it comes to receiving damages. The petition highlighted the need for gender-neutral laws and policies to ensure that all acid attack survivors, regardless of gender, receive the necessary support and compensation. This disparity in compensation for male survivors of acid attacks underscores the importance of addressing gender biases and ensuring equal rights and protection for all victims. The PIL aims to bring about awareness and change in the way society perceives and treats male survivors of acid attacks, urging for more inclusive measures to be put in place. The Supreme Court is expected to take up the matter and address the issue of compensation for male survivors of acid attacks, potentially setting a precedent for a more equitable and just system for all survivors in India.