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Petitioners Have To Take Up Marital Rape Issue In Parliament: Delhi High Court Judge
The voice of the legislature is the voice of people and if the petitioners feel a husband forcing his wife for sex against her will should amount to rape, they should approach Parliament, Justice C Hari Shankar.
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Marital Rape Not Penal Offence, Parliament Debated It: Supreme Court
The raging issue whether to make forced marital intercourse and sexual acts part of offence of rape in penal law has been extensively debated and now it cannot be considered as a criminal act, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday.
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Government Planning To Criminalise Marital Rape
Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi today said the government is planning to criminalise marital rape, a month after her statement in Parliament that the concept cannot be "suitably applied in the Indian context" created an uproar.
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Family System Will Be Under Great Stress If Marital Rape Is 'Criminalised'
A Parliamentary panel has observed that if the issue of marital rape is brought under law, the entire family system will be under great stress.
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Marriage Sacred in India, So Marital Rape Does Not Apply: Government
The concept of marital rape does not apply in India as marriage is treated as sacred here, the government said in Parliament today.
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Petitioners Have To Take Up Marital Rape Issue In Parliament: Delhi High Court Judge
The voice of the legislature is the voice of people and if the petitioners feel a husband forcing his wife for sex against her will should amount to rape, they should approach Parliament, Justice C Hari Shankar.
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Marital Rape Not Penal Offence, Parliament Debated It: Supreme Court
The raging issue whether to make forced marital intercourse and sexual acts part of offence of rape in penal law has been extensively debated and now it cannot be considered as a criminal act, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday.
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Government Planning To Criminalise Marital Rape
Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi today said the government is planning to criminalise marital rape, a month after her statement in Parliament that the concept cannot be "suitably applied in the Indian context" created an uproar.
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Family System Will Be Under Great Stress If Marital Rape Is 'Criminalised'
A Parliamentary panel has observed that if the issue of marital rape is brought under law, the entire family system will be under great stress.
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Marriage Sacred in India, So Marital Rape Does Not Apply: Government
The concept of marital rape does not apply in India as marriage is treated as sacred here, the government said in Parliament today.
