Order decriminalising adultery exempts armed forces personnel, says Supreme Court
In 2018, the top court had struck down Section 497, which criminalised adultery.
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Centre's effort to criminalise adultery for the armed forces reflects a patriarchal mindset
Reuters/Danish Ismail The Supreme Court has admitted an application from the Central government to decide if the members of the armed forces may be exempted from the ruling of the court in the case of Joseph Shine vs Union of India which decriminalised adultery. In its application, the government has referred to article 33 of the Indian Constitution, which authorises the Parliament to restrict or abrogate (by law) any of the fundamental rights in terms of their applications to the members of the armed forces so to ensure proper discharge of their duties and to maintain discipline amongst...
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