Kali Srikari Kancherla and Shreyasi Tripathi

Kali Srikari Kancherla is a third-year law student at National Law University, Delhi. She has an inclination for IPR and corporate law, and is a student fellow at the Centre for Innovation, Intellectual Property and Competition. Srikari stands firmly against oppression and seeks to destabilise power structures around her.

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Indian Supreme Court Decriminalises Adultery: A Step Closer to Criminalising Marital Rape

Indian Supreme Court Decriminalises Adultery: A Step Closer to Criminalising Marital Rape

In the landmark decision in Joseph Shine v Union of India on 27 September 2018, the Indian Supreme Court unanimously struck down a 150-year old penal provision criminalising adultery as unconstitutional. Section 497 of Indian Penal ...