Supreme Court to Examine Marital Rape Exception Under IPC and BNS: What the Case Could Mean for Consent and Marital Rights
The issue of marital rape has become an important subject of constitutional and criminal law in India. It raises fundamental questions about consent, individual autonomy, gender equality, personal liberty, and the legal protection available to women within marriage. In September 2026, the Supreme Court of India took further steps in hearing petitions challenging the marital […]
