November 22, 2024 21:36 (IST)
Three new criminal laws, to replace colonial-era codes, to come into effect in India from July 1
Three criminal laws will become effective in India from July 1, as per a notification issued by the Indian government on Saturday (February 24, 2024).
Sex with wife below 18 years to be deemed as rape, says Indian apex court
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that sexual intercourse between a husband and his underage wife (below 18 years) will be considered as rape, provided the latter files a complaint within one year of the incident taking place, reports said.
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