Rape FIRs lodged when live-in relations fail, says Allahabad HC; sets aside life term

The Allahabad High Court overturned a life sentence for a man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor, who was later found to be an adult. The court noted the influence of Western ideas on youth leading to live-in relationships and subsequent FIRs upon their failure.

Rape FIRs lodged when live-in relations fail, says Allahabad HC; sets aside life term
The Allahabad High Court overturned a life sentence for a man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor, who was later found to be an adult. The court noted the influence of Western ideas on youth leading to live-in relationships and subsequent FIRs upon their failure.