The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a married man living with a partner outside marriage does not constitute a crime, emphasizing that “morality cannot override the court’s duty to protect citizens’ rights.” The landmark judgment reinforces personal freedoms and privacy under Indian law.

Allahabad HC Rules Married Man’s Live‑In Relationship Not a Crime

An Indian High Court has ruled that while minors in live-in relationships cannot seek legal protection from courts, adults, even those already married, should be given protection if facing threats.

India: Court rules married adults in live-in can be given protection, excludes minors in similar relationships

A court in India on Wednesday (May 8) said that Muslims won't be able to claim rights in a live-in relationship if they have a living spouse as such relationships are not allowed under the tenets of Islam.

No rights for Muslims in live-in relationships if they have a spouse: Court

The Gurugram Police in India's north-Indian state of Haryana arrested a man who allegedly killed his live-in partner after she refused to prepare egg curry for him.

India: Man thrashes live-in partner to death over refusing to make egg curry

A 43-year-old married man allegedly killed his live-in partner in Palghar, Maharashtra, by drowning her in a tub of water, the police said on Wednesday. The deceased, identified as Naina Mahat, had been in a relationship with the accused, Manohar Ravi Shankar Shukla, for five years.

India: Married man kills live-in partner; dumps body with wife's help

A Union minister in India has drawn flak for blaming live-in relationship for increasing crimes. He made his remarks in connection with horrific Mehrauli murder which involved a woman in a live-in relationship with a man being brutally murdered and chopped into pieces.

Live-in relationships  are 'giving rise to crime,' says Indian minister

Amid the ongoing investigation of the gruesome murder of Shraddha Vikas Walker in India’s capital Delhi, the police found a trail of Instagram chats and bank payments planted by the accused, Aaftab Amin Poonawala which helped them crack the case.

Delhi 'Dexter' murder: Aaftab transferred money from Shraddha’s account after allegedly killing her

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