Section 497 Flashcards

1
Q

What is it related to

A

Adultery

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2
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Tell abt its history

A

Part of IPC 158year old imperial law

Under this law a woman cannot be punished for the offence of adultery. Only a man who has consensual sexual intercourse with the wife of another man without his consent can be punished under this offence in India.

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3
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What is voilated

A

Art 14,21

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4
Q

Can it br ground of divorce

A

Yes

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