SC ends Section497: Adultery not a criminal offense

(G.N.S) DT.27 The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled adultery can be a ground for divorce but isn’t a criminal offence.The five-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justices R F Nariman, A M Khanwilkar, D Y Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra delivered its judgment on Section 497 of the IPC and