Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012–Sec. 6–Penal Code, 1860–Sec. 376–Conviction u/s. 6 of the Act of 2012–Altered by High Court u/s. 376 IPC–Specific case of the appellant that he had married the prosecutrix and their relationship was consensual–Prosecutrix was above the age of 15 years–Act would not amount to rape as per exception 2 of Sec. 375–Appellant is acquitted from the charge.


