Delhi HC delivers split verdict on criminalisation of marital rape - The Indian Express

5/11/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Sofi Ahsan
by Sofi Ahsan
While Justice Rajiv Shakdher struck down the Exception 2 that protects men, who have forced non-consensual intercourse with their wives, from criminal prosecution under Section 376 IPC, Justice C Hari Shankar disagreed saying that the exception doesn't violat…
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday delivered a split verdict on petitions seeking criminalisation of marital rape. While Justice Rajiv Shakdher struck down the Exception 2 that protects men, who have … [+3316 chars]
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