Criminalizing marital rape would be “excessively harsh,” the Indian government has said, in a blow to campaigners ahead of a ...

If we strike down the marital rape exception, those acts will fall within the category of offences. Will we be creating a new ...

As the Supreme Court begins hearing petitions seeking the criminalisation of marital rape, The Hindu decodes the legal ...

Supreme Court debates the criminalization of marital rape, questioning the legal protections that allow husbands to force sex ...

The Supreme Court will rule on the constitutional validity of laws exempting husbands from marital rape charges. The court ...

The Supreme Court, under Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, has taken up petitions regarding the legal status of marital rape.

Follow The Hindu’s live updates as CJI D.Y.Chandrachud will hear petitions related to marital rape exception in rape offences ...

The Supreme Court examines whether removing immunity for husbands in marital rape cases would create a new offense, sparking ...

The Supreme Court of India will review the constitutionality of legal provisions that grant immunity to husbands from ...

The bench wondered if it struck down the immunity clause in the penal codes then the offence will be covered under the main ...

The Central government had submitted in its affidavit that there was no necessity to criminalise marital rape as suitably ...

A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud and justices J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra is hearing a ...