Rights activists divided on idea of reintroducing adultery as gender neutral offence

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on October 26, 2023
A parliamentary panel in India is considering recommending the re-inclusion of adultery as a crime in a gender-neutral form. The move has sparked a debate over the pros and cons of criminalizing adultery, after the Supreme Court decriminalized it in 2018. Supporters argue that adultery causes harm to the institution of marriage...

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