New Delhi, Sep 6 (PTI) Non consensual sex between same gender adults will invite penal liability under Section 377 of the IPC, the Supreme Court said Thursday while striking down a part of it which ...

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs has recommended to the government to retain IPC section 377 provisions related to carnal intercourse with minors and acts of bestiality in the ...

Among the three laws replacing India’s centuries-old criminal laws proposed by Union home minister Amit Shah in the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament was the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, ...

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Supreme Court against the "missing" protection in the newly enacted Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) ...

The Delhi high court has held that unnatural sexual intercourse by a husband with his wife is not a punishable offence under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, ...

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on home affairs has recommended to the government to retain IPC Section 377 provisions related to carnal intercourse with minors and acts of bestiality in the ...

It’s been five years since the five-member panel, in a partial ruling, invalidated a portion of Section 377 within the Indian Penal Code, effectively removing the criminalisation of same-sex ...

NEW DELHI: Noting that the law doesn't recognise the concept of marital rape, Delhi high court quashed an order regarding prosecution of a husband under Section 377 for performing "unnatural" sex with ...

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) member SC Sinha today pitched for a “suitable modification” in section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) that criminalises consensual sexual acts between ...

The Supreme Court is likely to pronounce on Thursday its much-awaited verdict on a clutch of petitions seeking decriminalisation of a 158-year-old colonial law under Section 377 of the IPC which ...

Senior BJP leader Subramanian Swamy feels section 377 of Indian penal code (IPC) should stay as homosexuals who “flaunt” their sexual orientation need to be punished, reported ANI. Swamy wants LGBT ...