Law · Indian Penal Code
Under the historical provisions of Section 497 of the IPC (before being struck down), who could be punished for the offence of adultery?
- 1Only the man who had sexual intercourse with the married woman, excluding the wife from abetment✓
- 2The husband of the woman
- 3Both the married woman and the man involved
- 4The married woman who consented to sexual intercourse
Correct answer
Only the man who had sexual intercourse with the married woman, excluding the wife from abetment
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