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22 Sep 2023

Married Woman Can't Accuse Live-In Partner Of Rape: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has held that sexual relationships between two consenting adults, who are already married to other partners, do not warrant legal protection.

22 Jul 2023

Shocking! Husband Catches Wife Cheating Red-Handed; Video Goes Viral On Social

In the video, the lady can be seen roaming in a mall with her alleged boyfriend holding his hand.

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01 Apr 2023

Why Do Faithful Partners Engage In Adultery? Reasons Cheating Occurs

Marriages can be hard especially when there is lack communication between the parnters. A recent study establishes interesting reasons due to which committed partners turn unfaithful, read here.

06 Dec 2022

Indonesia bans sex outside marriage and unmarried couples living together

The new code, however, will not come into effect for three years to allow for implementing regulations to be drafted. Currently, Indonesia bans adultery but not premarital sex.

18 Sep 2019

Watch: DNA analysis of food adulteration in India

In this segment of DNA, we bring to you a detailed analysis of food adulteration in India. Watch this video to know more. #DNA #FoodAdulteration #Adultery

04 Oct 2018

Justice Chandrachud is Sehwag of Supreme Court, but does he need to be Dravid?

We have had a rock star RBI governor. Why not one at the Supreme Court as well?

28 Sep 2018

DCW chief terms SC verdict on adultery 'anti-women'

SC had unanimously struck down Section 497 of the IPC dealing with the offence of adultery, holding it manifestly arbitrary, archaic and violative of the rights to equality and equal opportunity to women.

27 Sep 2018

If adultery causes abetment to suicide then it's a crime: Supreme Court

Abetment to suicide pertains to Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

27 Sep 2018

Adultery law unconstitutional, rules SC: What Section 497 IPC said

Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Thursday said that mere adultery can't be a crime unless it attracts abetment to suicide.

27 Sep 2018

Adultery not a crime, Section 497 struck down by Supreme Court

"Legal subordination of one sex by another is wrong. Social progression of women & views of Justice Nariman in Triple Talaq case considered. Adultery can be grounds for dissolution of marriage," said CJI Misra.

26 Sep 2018

Is adultery law anti-women? SC to decide on Thursday

Section 497 of the 158-year-old Indian Penal Code deals with adultery.

08 Aug 2018

SC reserves verdict on PIL seeking scrapping of Section 497

The top court questioned the government's stand defending the adultery law that punishes the married men while absolving the married women who are involved in relationships outside marriage.

02 Aug 2018

Both men and women have to be equally responsible: CJI on adultery law

The SC is hearing pleas seeking quashing of the adultery provision in the IPC on the ground that it only punishes married men for having extra-martial sexual relations with a married woman.

02 Aug 2018

Won't touch Adultery Law to make it an offence for women too, observes SC

The top court added that adultery will not be gender-neutral law and that it will examine if the law should remain a criminal offence at all.

11 Jul 2018

'Adultery should remain punishable to protect sanctity of marriages'

Adultery under Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) was enacted to safeguard the sanctity of marriage and diluting it would be detrimental to matrimonial bond.

15 Mar 2018

Fight for truth by helpless woman against celebrity cricketer: Shami's wife

Indian pacer Mohammed Shami's wife Hasin Jahan sought "help" of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in her pitched battle against her husband. Jahan has levelled numerous allegations on her husband, ranging from adultery, match fixing to even attempt to murder.

17 Jan 2018

From Aadhaar to Section 377: 8 crucial cases before SC today

Five days after four rebel Supreme Court judges publicly questioned the Chief Justice of India of assigning cases of importance to select benches, the top court is all set to listen to eight important cases on January 17, Wednesday.

05 Jan 2018

Can women be punished for adultery? Supreme Court's 5-judge Constitution bench to decide

Zee News' Sumit Kumar reports that Supreme Court's Constitution bench will look at 'discriminatory' adultery law.

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02 Nov 2016

Allegations of sexual perversity against husband amount to mental cruelty, ground for divorce: Court

Raising questions of sexual perversity against a husband amounts to mental cruelty and justifies the grant of divorce, the Delhi High Court has said while upholding a lower court order dissolving a marriage.

13 Jun 2016

Qatar convicts Dutch woman who says she was raped

Adultery, or illicit sex, is treated as a serious crime in Qatar.

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