The Uttarakhand High Court recently expressed concerns about the potential misuse of Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), stating that some women might misuse it as a weapon during disputes with their male partners. The observation was made by Justice Sharad Kumar Sharma quashing criminal proceedings initiated against a man who was booked for having sexual relations with a woman allegedly on the pretext that he would marry her. HC on Sex Refusal by Husband: Denying Physical Relationship to Wife Cruelty Under Hindu Marriage Act, Not Under IPC Section 498A, Says Karnataka High Court.

HC on Misuse of Rape Law:

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