Married Woman Can't Allege Consent Was Obtained On False Promise Of Marriage: Madhya Pradesh High Court
In a landmark judgment, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that a married woman cannot claim consent for sexual relations was taken under a false promise of marriage in the case of rape. Justice Maninder S. Bhatti quashed the rape charges against the accused, pointing out the importance of examining the consent under proper legal framework. Case Summary: In this case, a married woman with two children accused a…