"Marital Rape or Unnatural Sex or Neither? A Critique of Goraknath Sharma v. State of Chhattisgarh"

The discussion table on the topic "Marital Rape or Unnatural Sex or Neither? A Critique of Goraknath Sharma v. State of Chhattisgarh" was held successfully on 7th March 2025. The event witnessed an engaging and thought-provoking dialogue on the misapplication of the marital rape exemption to unnatural sexual intercourse.

Ms. Carol James delved into the historical background of the marital rape exemption and explored alternative legal remedies available in similar cases. Ms. Akshata Niranjana followed by critiquing the legal unsoundness in the court's interpretation. She emphasized the flawed reasoning in the judgment and highlighted key legal precedents that should have been considered.

Mr. Surjeeth Rahulji provided a socio-political perspective, discussing the broader implications of the judgment on gender justice and human rights. Overall, the event was highly enlightening.








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