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SC Clarifies Broken Promise of Marriage Rape Law: Consent, Misuse & Evidentiary Standards
The Supreme Court rules that a broken promise of marriage in a consensual relationship does not constitute rape. Converting a "sour relationship" into a sexual offence trivialises the gravity of rape laws, as consent was not vitiated by fraud ab initio.

Chintan Shah
Dec 2, 20255 min read


Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code: An Analysis of Its Impact, Misuse, and the Way Forward
An in-depth analysis of Section 498A IPC: its impact, misuse, and reforms needed for justice and gender equality in India.

Chintan Shah
Dec 18, 20249 min read


Stridhan is the Absolute Property of a Woman: Supreme Court Reaffirms Exclusive Rights in Landmark Judgment
Supreme Court quashes case on stridhan, reaffirming exclusive property rights of women in landmark judgment.

Chintan Shah
Aug 30, 20244 min read
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