Non-Consummation of Marriage Doesn’t Attract Section 498-A IPC: Karnataka HC

The Karnataka High Court has quashed a criminal complaint brought by a wife against her husband, alleging that he refused physical relations after marriage due to watching spiritual videos of a Brahmakumari, which she claimed amounted to cruelty under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code.  The single judge bench, comprising Justice M Nagaprasanna, allowed

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