"Shields Minors from Exploitation": Centre Backs 18 as Legal Age of Consent in Supreme Court Supreme Court “Shields Minors from Exploitation”: Centre Backs 18 as Legal Age of Consent in Supreme Court Centre tells SC that 18 is a deliberate and protective age limit for consent, crucial to child safety. Warns that lowering it risks abuse under the guise of adolescent romance. Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like this:Like Loading... By Hardik Khandelwal 7 August 2025, 11:39 PM7 August 2025, 11:39 PM
