The Kerala High Court has ruled that consensual sex with a married woman on the basis of false promise of marriage will not amount to rape since such a promise is not enforceable under law.The court recently gave this ruling in a case where it was considering a petition filed...
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A man, who had sex with a married woman, cannot be prosecuted on a complaint alleging that he had sex by promising to marry her, as the woman is already married, reiterated the high court.Justice Kauser Edappagath was considering a petition filed by a 25-year-old man from Kollam challenging a...