In a significant ruling, the Gauhati High Court has set aside the conviction of a man who was earlier found guilty of cheating under Section 417 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for allegedly making a false promise of marriage. The court clarified that a mere refusal to marry does not constitute cheating unless the
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