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Marital rape: SC to hear pleas for prosecution of husbands

The Supreme Court said on Wednesday that it would consider listing of the pleas challenging the validity of Exception 2 of Section 375 of Indian Penal Code (IPC) and that of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita that protects a husband from criminal prosecution for having non-consensual sex with his wife.

Hill women worried for husbands in Kabul

"I have not slept properly since the trouble started in Afghanistan, with many more like me, whose husbands work there, going through the same thing," said Mrs Thapa. Mr Thapa is employed in Kabul as a security guard since 2017. He first went there to work in 2012. Back home here, he has a wife and a 14-year-old daughter."