Punishment For False Accusation Of Rape Cases In India

The Nirbhaya Gang Rape Case Is Unforgettable; It Shook The Conciseness Of Whole Country. The Criminal Law Amendment Act Was Enacted After This Case. The Major Changes In The Laws Governing Women Specially The Rape Laws Were Amended. The Laws Punishing Crimes Against Women Were Made More Strict. Testimony Of Women Plays An Important Role In Such Cases. As The Laws Related To Crimes Against Women Were Made More Strict To Protect The Women Against Such Crimes, A New Problem Of False Accusations Of Rape Has Emerged. The Testimony Of Women Alone Is Sufficient For Registration Of Fir. Many Women Uses This As A Means Of Fulfilling Their Ill Will By Registering The False Fir Of Rape Against Men. Many Times These False Accusations Are Made With The Intention To Take Revenge From A Man. Not Only The Rape Laws But The Laws For Protection Of Women Against Domestic Violence, The Dowry Prohibition Act Are Also Being Misused By Many Women. The False Cases Under These Acts Affect The Men Tremendously....