Transgender Individuals Cannot Cite Section 69 of BNS in Cases Involving False Promises of Marriage: Himachal Pradesh High Court
In a significant case addressing the rights of the transgender community and allegations under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the Himachal Pradesh High Court extended the interim bail of the petitioner, Bhupesh Thakur, accused under Section 69 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 18(d) of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019. Case Story and Allegations The case began when a transgender woman, Meena Kumari, filed a…