The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to make its stand clear on the exclusion of penal provisions for the offences of unnatural sex and sodomy from the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), which ...

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National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) member SC Sinha today pitched for a “suitable modification” in section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) that criminalises consensual sexual acts between ...

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Supreme Court against the "missing" protection in the newly enacted Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) ...

The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that a husband cannot be prosecuted for rape (Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code, IPC) or unnatural sex (Section 377 of the IPC) for sexual intercourse, ...

New Delhi, Sep 6 (PTI) Non consensual sex between same gender adults will invite penal liability under Section 377 of the IPC, the Supreme Court said Thursday while striking down a part of it which ...

The Delhi high court has held that Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code cannot be used to criminalize consensual oral or anal sexual acts between a husband and wife, ruling that any such ...

The Delhi High Court has ruled that a husband cannot be punished under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for engaging in anal or oral sex with his wife, Bar and Bench reported. Justice ...

The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from ...