Delhi India SC strikes down adultery law as unconstitutional, arbitrary Abhinandan September 27, 2018, 11:10 AM IST The Supreme Court of India (File Photo) The Supreme Court of India (File Photo) New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a British era Adultery Law (Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code) calling it unconstitutional and arbitrary. Published on : Sep 27, 2018 at 11:10 IST IANS Post navigation Previous: Antigua assures India it will extradite Mehul ChoksiNext: Women can’t be treated as slave: SC strikes down adultery law More Stories India Top Stories Bengaluru mass murderer says he is at peace after killing 7 family members Abhinandan November 14, 2026, 5:36 PM IST 0 India NPPA extends knee implant price cap till January 15, 2027 Abhinandan November 14, 2026, 1:52 PM IST 0 India Shimla Top Stories FIR against Kangana Ranaut in Shimla over social media posts on Gandhi family Abhinandan November 14, 2026, 12:12 PM IST 0