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Is marital rape a crime? SC to hear petitions on May 9
On May 11 last year, a high court bench of Justice Rajiv Shakdher and Justice C. Hari Shankar expressed different opinions in the judgment on the...
On criminalising marital rape, Centre gets 2 weeks to state its stand
Marital rape: The Solicitor General submitted that the Centre is neither in favour nor against striking down the immunity granted to husbands under...
'Difference of opinion' can't make marital rape exception, NGO tells...
The NGO, which is opposing the batch of petitions seeking criminalisation of marital rape, argued before a bench headed by Justice Rajiv Shakdher that...
The contentious case of consent
Over the past few months, a firestorm has been raging across courtrooms in India that are now being compelled to deal with the contentious subject of...
Consent is amongst most underrated concepts in our society, says Rahul...
While the Delhi High Court is hearing petitions on marital rape, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday took to Twitter to speak about it.
Treating wife's body as owing to husband is marital rape: HC
Treating wife's body as something owing to the husband and committing sexual act against her will is marital rape, Kerala High Court has said.