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Long-standing consensual adulterous relationship not rape: Allahabad High Court
Update / Judgement Date
14 Oct 2024
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a long-standing consensual adulterous relationship does not constitute rape. The court’s decision clarifies the legal distinction between consensual relationships and sexual offences, ensuring that the law is applied fairly and accurately. This ruling highlights the importance of consent in determining the nature of sexual relationships and reinforces the principle that consensual acts between adults are not criminal offences.