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Adultery can be grounds for divorce but not a crime: Supreme Court
New Delhi, Sept 27 (IBNS): Scrapping the 158-year old law which was used to punish married men for having a sexual intercourse with a married woman without her husband's consent, the Supreme Court on Thursday said adultery can lead to divorce but cannot be considered as a criminal activity, media reports said.
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Adultery can be grounds for divorce but not a crime: Supreme Court Thu, Sep 27 2018