The Chhattisgarh Excessive Courtroom just lately acquitted a person of marital rape by ruling that sexual activity between legally wedded man and lady is just not rape even whether it is by pressure or towards the needs of the spouse. Following which actress Taapsee Pannu has strongly reacted on the decision and took to her social media deal with to precise shock over the judgement.
The Bilaspur Excessive court docket had acknowledged that sexual activity or any sexual act by a husband together with his legally wedded spouse was not rape, even when it was forceful or towards her want. Being attentive to it, Taapsee whereas expressing her excessive disappointment tweeted, ‘Bas ab yehi sunna baaki tha.’ Properly, as quickly as she dropped this tweet, a number of netizens took to the remark part and reacted to it.
Not solely Taapsee however singer Sona Mohapatra additionally expressed her disappointment with this verdict. She took to her Twitter deal with and tweeted, ‘The illness I really feel studying this #India, is past something I can write right here.’
Justice NK Chandravanshi delivered the judgement on August 23 in a legal revision plea filed by the person and his two relations, looking for to quash rape cost (towards him) and different offences framed towards them.
Within the case, the person has been acquitted, and costs towards him have been filed below Part 377 of IPC after the court docket noticed that his unnatural bodily relationship together with his spouse precipitated the aforementioned crime.
