Published On: June 4th 2026 Authored By: Sufiya Khan Renaissance Law College Introduction The idea of privacy is deeply connected with human dignity and personal freedom. Every person wants a private space in life where they can make personal decisions without unnecessary interference from society, the government, or even family members. In modern times, the […]
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Published On: April 24th 2026 Authored By: Anshul Kumar Manik University of Allahabad Abstract The marital rape exception in India, preserved under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, denies married women the same protection against non-consensual sexual intercourse that the law affords to all other women. This article critically examines the constitutional validity of that exception
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Published On: October 15th 2025 Authored By: Srishti Sinha School of Law, University of Mumbai, Thane Sub-Campus Introduction The idea of marriage has always been closely tied to ceremonies, customs, and the physical presence of families and communities. In India, marriage is not only a personal commitment but also a legal and social institution. Traditionally,
DIGITAL AGE MARRIAGES: LEGAL CHALLENGES OF VIRTUAL WEDDINGS AND ONLINE NIKAHS IN INDIA Read More »
Published On: September 30th 2025 Authored By: Bipasha Sinha BBDU Lucknow ABSTRACT The Marital Rape Exception in India which has been codified under Section 63, Exception 2 of BNS exempts the husband from prosecution for raping his wife provided she is of 18 years. This perpetuates archaic patriarchal norms of implied and irrevocable consent of
Published on 21st July 2025 Authored By: Arihant Chatterjee Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata Abstract Under the Muslim Personal Law, marriage of persons who have not attainted the age of puberty [15 years] such a minor boy or a girl or a lunatic, who are incapable of giving a free consent to the marriage, can be
