Justice B. Pugalendhi observed that of late, the court had witnessed an increase in complaints of this nature where relationships voluntarily entered into were subsequently projected as instances of deception or breach of promise. Such matters, rooted in personal association and mutual choice, do not ordinarily warrant criminal prosecution.

“Justice B. Pugalendhi observed that of late, the court had witnessed an increase in complaints of this nature where relationships voluntarily entered into were subsequently projected as instances of deception or breach of promise. Such matters, rooted in personal association and mutual choice, do not ordinarily warrant criminal prosecution.

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