https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=194924 Section 498 of the Indian Penal Code was construed as protecting the husband's custodial rights over his wife, so "detains" can include inducement, persuasion, allurement or blandishment that keeps her away from him; the woman's willingness to remain with the accused is not decisive if the accused's conduct deprives the husband of lawful control and the requisite intent to facilitate illicit intercourse is shown. On the evidence discussed, participation by one accused was supported by his offer of marriage and encouragement to remain away, while the other accused was not shown to have induced or persuaded her and his later threat was insufficient to establish the offence. en-us Fri, 14 Nov 1958 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 06 Oct 2017 11:17:56 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=194924 Section 498 of the Indian Penal Code was construed as protecting the husband's custodial rights over his wife, so "detains" can include inducement, persuasion, allurement or blandishment that keeps her away from him; the woman's willingness to remain with the accused is not decisive if the accused's conduct deprives the husband of lawful control and the requisite intent to facilitate illicit intercourse is shown. On the evidence discussed, participation by one accused was supported by his offer of marriage and encouragement to remain away, while the other accused was not shown to have induced or persuaded her and his later threat was insufficient to establish the offence. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 14 Nov 1958 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=194924