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Unmarried couples arrested by police in hotel what is the punishment


19-Dec-2023 (In Civil Law)
A unmarried couple (friends) arrested in hotel, if yes in which charge police will apply?
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There is no punishment because there is no law in India which prohibits unmarried couple to stay at hotel or anywhere together under a roof. Police may arrest only when there is a suspicion that they are involved in prostitution or human trafficking.

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