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The Court explained that while no offence for "outraging the modesty of a woman" under Section 354, IPC was made out, charges under Section 323, IPC for causing hurt would be attracted.
The matter, involving two cases lodged by the lawyer's wife that have now been settled, also led the Court to deprecate the practice of using children as “an instrument” to intimidate the other party in marital disputes.
The court was pronouncing a judgment on a case from 2013 where the accused had caught a woman's hand and threatened to kill her. | Latest News India
A Kerala court says grabbing a woman's hand and threatening without ‘lustful intent’ does not qualify as outraging her modesty.