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`I Love You` not sexual intent, rules Bombay High Court in molestation case

Mid-Day Tuesday, 1 July 2025 ()
The Bombay High Court`s Nagpur bench recently acquitted a 35-year-old man accused of molesting a teenage girl, ruling that simply saying "I love you" doesn`t inherently imply sexual intent. Justice Urmila Joshi-Phalke stated that a sexual act requires more, such as inappropriate touching or gestures intended to insult a woman`s...
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