SC: In False Marriage Promise Rape Cases, Courts Must Probe if Promise Was Made Just to Satisfy Lust - 10.09.2025

SC clarified that consensual sex after a broken marriage promise differs from sex based on a false promise made with mala fide intent. Courts must examine if the accused genuinely intended to marry or deceived the victim to satisfy lust, which amounts to cheating or deception.

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