-Akashdeep S R Introduction In India, rape, as defined in Section 63 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, is a punishable offence. The requirement is that the victim should not have consented to the alleged sexual act. If the victim is under 18, she would be considered a minor, and her consent would not … Continue reading Rethinking Consent: Addressing Flaws in India’s POCSO Act for Teenage Relationships
