In a significant legal declaration, the Centre has informed the Supreme Court that criminalising marital rape could drastically disturb the marital bond and the broader institution of marriage. This statement came as part of the government’s preliminary counter-affidavit opposing several petitions advocating for the criminalisation of marital rape. The debate centers on the exception under
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