Virginity Test On Woman Violates Right To Dignity, Unconstitutional, Rejects Husband's Plea To Ascertain Wife's Virginity: Chhattisgarh High Court

In a significant ruling, the Chhattisgarh High Court has declared that conducting a virginity test on a woman is a violation of her fundamental right to life and dignity guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution. This decision came in the case of SS v. AS, where the husband requested a court order to subject his wife to a virginity test. The Court emphatically rejected the request, affirming that such…