Madhya Pradesh high court drops ‘unnatural offence’ charge against husband, cites marital exception
TNN / Mar 27, 2026, 12:09 (IST)
Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed 'unnatural sex' charges against a husband, ruling such allegations within a marriage are not prosecutable under Section 377 IPC. The court cited the exception for marital acts, though other charges like cruelty and assault remain for trial.