Indian Government Begins Major Reform of IPC, CrPC, and Evidence Act
The Indian government has initiated the process to amend the IPC, CrPC, and Evidence Act, aiming to build a modern, affordable, and people-friendly criminal justice system.
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Rohtak Police to Track Women Filing False Rape Complaints
Rohtak Police will now identify and keep a record of women who file fake rape cases to blackmail men. This step is aimed at stopping false complaints and extortion in the name of sexual assault.
POCSO Act Not for Punishing Consensual Teen Relationships, Says Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court granted bail to an 18-year-old boy, stating that the POCSO Act was not meant to criminalize consensual teenage relationships. The Court said such misuse of the law can lead to injustice.
Refusal to Marry After Long Relationship Not Cheating, Says Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court acquitted a man in a 25-year-old case, ruling that refusing to marry after a long sexual relationship is not cheating if there was no false promise of marriage.
Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders Inquiry Against Woman for Filing False Rape Case
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed an inquiry against a woman who filed a false rape case, later admitting the allegations were false under police pressure. The court stressed the need for action to prevent misuse of the law.
Girl Files Fake Rape Case Against Brother for Scolding Her Over Boyfriend, Court Clears Him After 2 Years
A young man in Mumbai was jailed for two years after his sister filed a false rape case against him for scolding her about her boyfriend. The court later acquitted him of all charges.
Innocent Engineering Student Spends 7 Years in Jail After False Rape Allegation
A young engineering student from Chennai was wrongly accused of rape and jailed for 7 years before being declared innocent and awarded compensation by the court.
False Rape Allegation: Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders Probe Against Complainant
The Madhya Pradesh High Court ordered a police investigation against a woman who allegedly filed a false rape case, warning that legal provisions must not be misused.
Bombay High Court Cancels Rape FIR After Victim Marries Accused
The Bombay High Court quashed a rape FIR after the woman married the accused and said their relationship was consensual and the complaint was due to a misunderstanding.
Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Rape Accused, Claims Victim ‘Invited Trouble’ for Her Actions
The Allahabad High Court granted bail to a rape accused, stating that the victim “invited trouble” by going to his house after drinking alcohol. The court emphasized the victim’s understanding of the significance of her actions.