Breakup Alone Cannot Form Basis for Rape Allegation Against Man: Supreme Court
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India on Wednesday quashed a rape case against a man, Prashant, who was accused of repeatedly raping a woman on the false promise of marriage. The Court held that the woman's prolonged association with the accused and their physical relationship implied her consent, making the initiation of criminal proceedings unwarranted. A Bench consisting of Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice N Kotiswar Singh…
