Woman Accused of Illicit Relationship Cannot be Charged with Cruelty under S.498A IPC; Adultery Decriminalized: Karnataka High Court
Title: Allegations under Section 498A of IPC Quashed in Mysuru Domestic Dispute In a recent legal development, a court in Mysuru has quashed criminal proceedings against several individuals, including petitioner accused Nos. 2 to 9, in a case arising from a domestic dispute. The order, under the purview of Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), sheds light on the intricacies of the case. Background: The case involves a…