A Clear Comparison of India’s New Deceit Provision and the Former Rape Law Framework NEW DELHI: With the enforcement of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, India has replaced the Indian Penal Code, 1860, after more than 160 years. This shift has natur...
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Urban dating has changed fast, but criminal law may be changing faster. Section 69 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita is raising urgent questions about consent, promises, relationships, and legal risk in modern India. Read how this law could redefine dat...
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Section 69 BNS criminalises sexual intercourse obtained through deceitful means or a false promise of marriage. Here is what the law actually says, what Supreme Court rulings require, and where misuse concerns begin. NEW DELHI: When relationships col...
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BNS Section 69 can send a man into a criminal case over a false-promise allegation even when the relationship was consensual. Here is the exact law, the latest court rulings, and the defence points that actually matter. NEW DELHI: BNS Section 69 is o...
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Many relationships in India begin with consent but end in criminal allegations when things fall apart. So when does the law treat a breakup as a crime and when do courts refuse to turn a failed relationship into a rape case? NEW DELHI: Relationships...
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