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The Supreme Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the constitutional validity of Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code, which defines adultery and allows only husbands to prosecute adulterers. The court found that the law does not violate Articles 14 or 21 of the Constitution, as it specifically defines adultery as an offense committed by men against the sanctity of marriage, and does not provide for the prosecution of wives. The court quashed the husband

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