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High Court Says Not Marrying After Consensual Sex Is Not Rape: Cannot Be Held Guilty of Abetment to Suicide, Accused Acquitted in Seven-Year-Old Case
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The Madhya Pradesh High Court delivered a significant ruling in a case involving rape and abetment to suicide, quashing the conviction of the accused. A single bench of Justice Rajendra Kumar Wani stated that if two adults had a consensual relationship and the marriage was subsequently interrupted for some reason, the accused cannot be held guilty of rape or abetment to suicide merely on the basis of the refusal to marry. This requires proving t…
·Bhopal, India
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