Consensual Relationship Turned Sour': Madras High Court Acquits Man Convicted For Committing Rape On False Promise Of Marriage

The Madras High Court quashed a rape case involving a false promise to marry, ruling that the relationship was consensual and later turned sour. The court determined that the woman's allegations were based on a consensual relationship that had later deteriorated, and the false promise to marry claim was not substantiated. This ruling underscores the importance of distinguishing between consensual relationships and criminal conduct, ensuring that cases are handled appropriately based on the facts.