Merely Because Complainant Married Accused Does Not Entail Quashing Of Rape, POCSO FIR: Delhi High Court

Nupur Thapliyal

10 Nov 2023 12:00 PM IST

  • Merely Because Complainant Married Accused Does Not Entail Quashing Of Rape, POCSO FIR: Delhi High Court

    The Delhi High Court has said that merely because the complainant married the accused does not entail quashing of an FIR registered for the offence of rape and under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012.Justice Sudhir Kumar Jain refused to quash an FIR registered under the POCSO Act after the accused and complainant sought its quashing on the ground that they had...

    Nupur Thapliyal

    Nupur Thapliyal

    Nupur Thapliyal is a Principal Correspondent with LiveLaw, based in New Delhi. She reports from the Delhi High Court and trial courts in the national capital

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