‘No means no’: Tharoor introduces bill to criminalise marital rape, says ‘only yes means yes’
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha to criminalise marital rape. The proposed law aims to remove the current exception that allows non-consensual sex within marriage. Tharoor stressed the urgent need to uphold women's rights and constitutional values. The bill seeks to amend the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha to criminalise marital rape. The proposed law aims to remove the current exception that allows non-consensual sex within marriage. Tharoor stressed the urgent need to uphold women's rights and constitutional values. The bill seeks to amend the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
