“A Woman’s Body Is Not A Man’s Plaything”: MP HC Quotes SC, Says Sexual Relations On False Marriage Promise Amount To Rape [Read Judgment]

The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently reiterated that establishing sexual relations with a woman on false promise of marriage falls under the definition of rape and refused to quash an FIR filed against a man.Justice Sushil Kumar Palo referred to the judgement in the case of State of U.P. v. Naushad, wherein the Supreme Court had observed, “A woman’s body is not a man’s plaything and...