Adultery
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Cheating on your wife or husband no longer crime in this US city | Check new laws
World | Nov 23, 2024, 11:03 AM ISTThe New York state law was last enforced in 2010 against a woman caught in a sex act in a park, though the adultery charge was later dismissed as part of a plea deal.
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Pakistan: Woman stoned to death in Punjab province for alleged adultery
World | Sep 03, 2023, 07:58 PM ISTAccording to police, the woman's husband accused her of adultery and, along with his two brothers, tied her to a tree and stoned her to death. They also brutally tortured her before killing her.
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Man confesses to killing 2 women during live TV programme, arrested
Crime | Jan 15, 2020, 12:37 PM ISTA 31-year-old man was arrested from a news channel studio during a live programme when he confessed killing of two women over infidelity over the last 10 years. The accused was arrested by the police while the show was live.
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'Women can't be treated as chattel': Supreme Court strikes down Adultery law, says 'husbands not masters'
India | Sep 27, 2018, 11:20 PM ISTA five-judge bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices R F Nariman, A M Khanwilkar, D Y Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra said that unequal treatment of women invites the wrath of the Constitution.
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Supreme Court strikes down Adultery law, says 'husband not master of woman': Key Highlights
India | Sep 27, 2018, 11:22 PM ISTThe apex court was unanimous in striking down Section 497 of IPC in dealing with offence of adultery and holding it as manifestly arbitrary, archaic law.
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Adultery not a crime, law unconstitutional, rules SC: Here's what the apex court said
India | Sep 27, 2018, 12:15 PM ISTChief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and RF Nariman held that Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code dealing with the offence of adultery is unconstitutional.
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'Adultery not a crime', SC strikes Section 497 down as unconstitutional
News | Sep 27, 2018, 01:00 PM ISTMere adultery can't be a crime, unless it attracts the scope of Section 306 (abetment to suicide) of the IPC: CJI Dipak Misra reading verdict on the validity of Section 497 (Adultery) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)
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Supreme Court verdict on adultery: Five-judge bench strikes down anti-adultery law with riders
India | Sep 27, 2018, 12:03 PM ISTMere adultery can't be a crime, unless it attracts the scope of Section 306 (abetment to suicide) of the IPC: CJI Dipak Misra reading verdict on the validity of Section 497 (Adultery) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)
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IPC provision on adultery treats married men and married women differently: SC
India | Aug 02, 2018, 03:21 PM ISTThe Supreme Court on Thursday said matrimonial sanctity is an issue but the penal provision on adultery is apparently violative of the right to equality under the Constitution as it treats married men and married women differently.
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SC Constitutional Bench to examine whether women can be punished for adultery or not
India | Jan 05, 2018, 05:14 PM ISTThe offence of adultery entails punishment of up to five years or with fine or with both. However, in such cases, the wife shall not be punishable as an abettor.
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Do you know why millennial cheat in relationships?
Lifestyle | Aug 12, 2017, 05:15 PM ISTThere are two major reasons why millenial cheat in a relationship
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Revealed: This ONE factor tells if your partner will cheat on you or not!
Lifestyle | Apr 03, 2017, 05:05 PM ISTEvery single person who has been cheated on by their partners said, they didn’t know it was going to happen. But there’s one giveaway that can tell you if your partner is going to cheat on you or not.
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Have you forgiven your cheating partner? Then there’s bad news for you!
Lifestyle | Apr 03, 2017, 10:51 AM ISTThere’s some sad news for people who have forgiven their cheating partner. The recent study suggests that cheaters are likely to cheat on their partner multiple times.
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Sri Lankan maid awarded death by stoning for 'adultery' in Saudi Arabia
World | Nov 30, 2015, 08:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: Maid from Sri Lanka has been awarded to death by stoning in Saudi after found accused in case of adultery. However, the man she had sex with, has escaped with a punishment of
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Four Pak cops arrested for parading couple naked on charge of adultery
World | Aug 06, 2012, 12:34 PM ISTKarachi, Aug 6 : The Station House Officer of Gambat police station near Khairpur in Sindh province and three other policemen have been arrested on charge of parading a man and a woman naked on
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Iran Frees Woman Sentenced To Death By Stoning For Adultery
World | Dec 10, 2010, 04:36 PM ISTBerlin, Dec 9 : Iran has freed a woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, her son and her lawyer, a German-based campaign group said today after global outcry over the case."We have got
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Video Released Of Somali Militants Executing Two Men For Murder, Adultery
World | Dec 14, 2009, 10:09 AM ISTWitnesses say Islamist militants in Somalia have executed two men accused by the fighters of murder and adultery.Witnesses in the town of Afgoye, southwest of the capital Mogadishu, say the Hizbul Islam militants on Sunday