SC issues notice to Centre over plea challenging retaining of marital rape exception in new criminal law

May 17, 2024

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre on a plea challenging retaining of marital rape exception in the new criminal law...

SC assures to take up hearing on pleas concerning marital rape

Jan 17, 2024

The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave assurance on hearing the pleas concerning marital rape issues.

SC assures to list plea concerning marital rape

Jul 19, 2023

The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave assurance of listing the pleas concerning marital rape issues

'Rape is rape, be it by man or husband': Karnataka HC on marital rape

Mar 24, 2022

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 24 : Marriage is no license to "provide special male privilege or a license for unleashing a brutal beast", said...

SC says married woman's forceful pregnancy can be considered "marital rape" under abortion law

Sep 29, 2022

New Delhi [India], September 29 : The Supreme Court on Thursday said that forceful pregnancy of a married woman can be treated as "marital...

Delhi HC reserves order on plea seeking criminalization of marital rape

Feb 21, 2022

New Delhi [India], February 21 : The Delhi High Court on Monday reserved order on various pleas seeking criminalization of marital rape.