Married woman can’t say consent taken on false pledge to marry: HC

The Madhya Pradesh high court ruled that a married woman cannot claim her consent for physical relations was obtained under a false promise of marriage. The court quashed the rape case against Virendra Yadav, noting the consensual nature of their relationship and no indication of coercion.

​The Madhya Pradesh high court ruled that a married woman cannot claim her consent for physical relations was obtained under a false promise of marriage. The court quashed the rape case against Virendra Yadav, noting the consensual nature of their relationship and no indication of coercion.