Jammu and Kashmir High Court: Husband Slapped Wife in Public Place is Not Deemed to be Outraging Modesty under Section 354 IPC

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has ruled that an incident where a husband slaps his wife in a public setting does not constitute an offense of outraging modesty under Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). This decision provides clarity on the legal interpretation of such altercations, indicating that while the act may […]