marital rape India Archives

Karnataka High Court Refuses to Dismiss Rape Charges Against Husband

Shruti Mahapatra2 months ago2 months ago04 mins

The Karnataka High Court has ruled that marriage does not shield a man from rape charges, refusing to quash a case involving serious allegations of sexual and physical abuse by a husband.

Madhya Pradesh HC: Unnatural Sex with Wife Not an Offence Under Section 377 IPC

Shruti Mahapatra9 months ago9 months ago03 mins

The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that unnatural sex between a husband and wife in a valid marriage is not an offence under Section 377 IPC, regardless of consent, citing that marital rape is not recognized in Indian law.