Jodhpur: The Rajasthan High Court Friday directed that no coercive action be taken against Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) chief and Nagaur MP Hanuman Beniwal in connection with an FIR registered at Padu Kalan police station in Nagaur district.Justice Farjand Ali passed the interim order while hearing Beniwal’s petition challenging the FIR registered on May 28…
Prayagraj: Observing that courts are increasingly witnessing cases where consensual relationships turning sour are being converted into criminal prosecutions for rape, the Allahabad high court quashed criminal proceedings against a Gorakhpur man accused of rape on the false promise of marriage.The high court said the misuse of criminal law in such matters was a “matter…
5 min readNew DelhiMay 22, 2026 06:30 AM IST While quashing a rape case against a man, the Allahabad High Court recently flagged the growing trend of consensual relationships being criminalised after the relationship turns sour. Justice Vivek Kumar Singh passed the order while allowing a plea seeking quashing of the charge sheet, cognisance order…
