given false promises of marriage
26-Jan-2025 (In Divorce Law)
I was lured into marriage, given false promises of marriage, and intimate with me, and now suddenly I am ignored by the person, refusing to talk to me, my boyfriend told that his family is rejecting me because of my caste.
If you were promised of marriage by the person and on that pretext you even maintained physical relationship with him and now he is not marrying you then it amounts to an offence prosecutable before court of law provided that you file a properly drafted complaint to police. such complete be drafted meticulously to make out ingredients of offences.
Based on the facts you have shared, your case appears to involve emotional, social, and legal aspects. If someone has lured you into a relationship with false promises of marriage and exploited your trust, there may be grounds to take legal action under various laws in India.
1. Breach of Trust and Cheating: Under Section 415 and 417 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), making false promises of marriage with an intention to deceive can amount to cheating.
2. Sexual Exploitation under False Promise: If intimacy was induced based on a fraudulent promise of marriage, it may constitute an offense under Section 376 of IPC, as clarified by the Supreme Court in relevant judgments.
3. Caste-based Discrimination: Any refusal of marriage solely on the grounds of caste may amount to discrimination, which is contrary to the constitutional principles of equality.
It is essential to collect evidence, such as messages, calls, or witnesses, to support your case. I advise you to file a police complaint immediately or seek assistance from the Women’s Commission. Additionally, consider engaging a family law advocate to guide you through the legal process and safeguard your rights.
Giving a False Promise of Marriage to get intimate or have a sexual relationship with a girl or a women amounts to the committal of Rape which is a Punishable Offence and the said offence stands for life imprisonment. If there has been an occurrence of such an act then the victim as soon as possible must report the incident to the local police station and register a FIR against that person.
Dear client based on your given question that your partner is ignoring you and avoiding the talk of marriage with the reason that his family is refusing to accept you as his spouse, It may be involved with family pressure or any other things that have influenced their decision, as to ease the matter we can help you regard the process and in legal ways for which you can connect with us.
Dear client based on your question,
Under such situations legal remedies are available under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita , if someone deceived you by making false promises of marriage with no intention of fulfilling then it may constitute cheating and promise was made dishonesty. For further legal help feel free to contact us.
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