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‘Chastity Not About Morals’: Why Supreme Court Upheld Conviction of Man Threatening to Leak Woman’s Bathing Video

Summary by Indian Express
The Supreme Court was hearing a criminal appeal filed by a man against judgment of the Madras High Court, which had upheld his conviction under Section 506 Part II IPC (aggravated criminal intimidation).

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The Supreme Court on Friday stated that threatening to post a video of a woman bathing or changing clothes on social media is a serious offense of criminal intimidation. The court upheld the conviction of an accused, stating that such an act violates a woman's dignity and privacy. The woman alleged that the accused had a relationship with her on the pretext of marriage and later threatened to make her private video viral. The court stated that e…

·Bhopal, India
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Indian Express broke the news in India on Friday, May 22, 2026.
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