Supreme Court of India
Martanda Singh v. State of Chhattisgarh
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What the Court ordered
The charge-sheet filed in the said case shall stand quashed. There shall be no further proceedings taken on the said charge levelled against the appellant and the proceeding in S.C. No.216 of 2025 pending before the Additional Sessions Judge (FTC), Bilaspur (C.G.) shall stand closed. 10. The appeal stands allowed.
Judgment, 9-10
In brief
The appellant and the 2nd respondent, an engineering graduate preparing for competitive examinations, met at a coaching academy, fell in love, and their families discussed marriage. On the understanding that they would marry, the appellant visited her home and they entered into a physical relationship, which continued for about three years, typically when her mother was away — information the Court found must have come from the 2nd respondent herself.…
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