Sex on Promise of Marriage Not a ‘Private Dispute’; Trial to Continue: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court has declined to interfere with criminal proceedings initiated against an Aligarh-based man accused of sexually exploiting a woman for more than a decade on the false promise of marriage. The Court held that the allegations raised serious disputed questions of fact which cannot be examined at the stage of quashing and must be tested during a full-fledged trial. Bench And Application Before Court The order was…