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HC: Forced unnatural sex with wife amounts to cruelty under IPC 498A, the section known for dowry casesThe Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled on a case of unnatural sex within marriage. The court stated that forcing unnatural sex on a wife, alon...
'Consent not important': High Court on unnatural sex between husband and wifeThe Chhattisgarh high court acquitted a man convicted of rape after ruling that sexual acts by a husband with his adult wife without her co...
NMC revises guidelines, removes sodomy and lesbianism as unnatural sexual offencesThe National Medical Commission has updated its competency-based medical education curriculum, removing sodomy and lesbianism as "unnatural...
A controversial U-turn: NMC reintroduces controversial topics like 'hymen', 'lesbianism' and importance of virginityThe National Medical Commission has reinstated previously removed topics in the forensic medicine and toxicology curriculum for undergradua...
Delhi HC asks Centre to decide plea against exclusion of penal provision for unnatural sex offence in BNSThe Delhi High Court has directed the Centre to address a plea against the exclusion of penal provisions for unnatural sex and sodomy from ...
Suraj Revanna, accused of sexually abusing man, remanded in judicial custody for 14 daysSuraj was booked on Saturday at Holenarasipura Rural Police Station in Hassan district for allegedly sexually abusing a party worker a few ...
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill scraps 'unnatural sex' offence, in a move away from colonial lawsThe Indian government has eliminated the British-era offence of 'unnatural sex' from its criminal legislation. Section 377 of the Indian Pe...
Section 377: Here is everything you need to knowThe issue of Section 377 was first raised by NGO Naaz Foundation, which had approached the Delhi High Court in 2001.
SC decriminalises gay sex: What the court said on Sec 377The apex court, however, said other aspects of Section 377 of IPC dealing with unnatural sex with animals and children shall remain in forc...
Pregnant goat dies after being gang-raped by 8 men in HaryanaEight men have been booked in the case. The animal was stated to be pregnant at the time when the alleged assault took place.
Modi govt expands rules for better compensation to Dalit rape victimsGovt has expanded the definition of sexual offences against SC and ST persons to “rape, unnatural offences and gang rape”.
Homosexual relationships do not lead to STDs like AIDS: SCLawyer H P Sharma, appearing for an intervenor, opposed the plea saying that repealing the provision would adversely affect the institution...
Uber cab rapist reminded victim of December 16 gangrape: CourtThe court held that threat perception was very much real in the mind of the 25-year-old victim when convict driver Shiv Kumar Yadav.
Uber cab rape case: Court refuses to stay proceedingsThe trial in the case had commenced on January 15 and the prosecution concluded recording its evidence in 17 days by examining 28 witnesses.
Uber rape case: Evidence shows woman was raped by cab driver, says Police"The oral testimony of the woman regarding her injuries finds corroboration with medical evidence.
Nirbhaya gangrape case: Delhi High Court upholds death penalty awarded to four convictsBesides murder, the four had been convicted for offences including gangrape, unnatural offences, attempt to murder, dacoity, destruction of...
- Airhostess suicide case: Kanda seeks bail
Five days after the Delhi High Court quashed charges of rape and unnatural sex against him, former Haryana minister Gopal Kanda today sough...
Air hostess suicide case: HC quashes charges of abetment of rape against Aruna ChadhaThe court on July 16 had reserved its order after hearing arguments on behalf of Delhi Police and Chadha in the case.
- Delhi gangrape: JJB frames gangrape, murder charges against juvenile
The assaulted victim was shifted to a Singapore hospital for treatment where she succumbed to her injuries on December 29.
Delhi gang rape: Police dismiss reports that murder charge not in chargesheetDelhi Police today denied reports that murder charge had not been incorporated in the chargesheet of the gangrape case of a 23-year-old gir...