Not marrying after proposal is not cheating unless there was intention to cheat: Supreme Court
In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court, under the Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction, has granted leave and allowed the appeal in Criminal Appeal No. 577 of 2024, arising out of SLP (Crl.) No. 6137 of 2021. The appellant, Raju Krishna Shedbalkar, had challenged the order dated 12.07.2021, where the High Court partly allowed his 482 petition, quashing proceedings under Sections 406/420/417 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) related to a marriage…
