[Criminalization Of Marital Rape] “We (Centre) Will Be Filing A Reply Soon, Don’t Hear It This Week”: SG Mehta Tells CJI

Khushboo Saifi’s appeal to the Supreme Court focuses on the constitutional validity of the marital rape exception under Section 375 of the IPC. The Supreme Court will hear the case after the Centre submits its response. The Delhi High Court issued conflicting opinions on the exception, emphasizing the need for legal clarity on women’s rights in marriage.