Does a Woman’s Consent End At The Altar? : The Exception Of Marital Rape, The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and India’s Unfinished Constitutional Reckoning
Published On: June 04, 2026 Authored By: Priyam Pratik Faculty of Law, University of Allahabad Abstract On 10 February 2025, the Chhattisgarh High Court in Gorakhnath Sharma v. State of Chhattisgarh[1] acquitted a man whose wife died from the injuries he had inflicted on her through forced sexual violence. She had identified him by name […]

