Rape On Pretext Of Marriage, Arranging Rented House Does Not Show Intent To Marry Victim But To Keep Her 'Easily Available': Bombay High Court

In a significant ruling, the High Court dealt with a sensitive case involving Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which pertains to rape and the intricacies of consent. This case emphasized the difference between a false promise to marry and a breach of promise, shedding light on the legal interpretations and consequences of such promises. Case Background The case revolves around an accused, Rajesh Kumar, who was in…