Environment And Road Safety Education And Violence Against Women And Children And Drug Abuse 2017 Exam With Answers

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Under Section 376A, A Man Can be Punished For Marital Rape If His Wife Is Living Separately From Him :

A: Under A Decree of Separation
B: Under Any Custom Or Usage
C: Both (A) & (B) Above
D: Neither (A) Nor (B)

The answer is: C

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Intercourse by a man with his wife during separation.- Whoever has sexual intercourse with his own wife, who is living separately from him under a decree of separation or under any custom or usage without her consent shall be punished with im­prisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years and shall also be liable to fine.