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apex court held that the offence of adultery treated wife as a chattel of the
husband and hence, attracted the violation of Fundamental Rights contained in
the Article 14 and 21 of the Constitution. IAS Magazine
This is evident so because in case of commission of the offence of adultery,
only the husband of the wife was entitled to file FIR against the adulterer. On
the contrary, if in case a married man (Adulterer) engages married woman, then
the wife of the adulterer could not invoke Section 497 against her husband
because according to Lord Macaulay,
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framer of Indian Penal Code, 1860, such an offence is only against the husband
of wife. Such unequal treatment towards women created a divide in the society
and invited the wrath of constitution best books for ias.

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