PoliticsKarnataka High Court Rules False Marriage Promise Law Not Applicable to Women
The Karnataka High Court clarified that under Section 69 of the Indian Penal Code, the offense of making false promises of marriage or deceiving someone into physical relations cannot be applied to women. Justice Anant Ramnath Hegde quashed proceedings against a woman under this section but allowed investigations related to blackmail and IT Act offenses to continue.
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