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Consensual sex promising marriage not rape: Rajasthan high court

JAIPUR: The Rajasthan High Court ordered quashing of an FIR against one Radhakrishan Meena over charges of repeated rape on the promise of marriage on Friday, maintaining that there was a difference between breach of promise and false promise.

The single bench of Justice Farjand Ali, which heard the case filed at mahila police station in Alwar, said, “This is an unfortunate but routine case of a boy and a girl having an affair, indulging in sexual relations and ultimately ending in a breakup. The parties had consensual sexual relationship and were in love with each other. However, the relationship became sour by the lapse of time.”

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