Q.1 India is one of the only 36 countries where marital rape is still not criminalized. Do you think it is high time to criminalize marital rape in India? (10 Marks)

Mentor’s Comments- In introduction, define ‘marital rape’. In the body, give arguments in favour of criminalizing marital rape in India. Also, list down few arguments against criminalizing marital rape. Write a way forward. Conclude by mentioning the need to curb this menace by criminalizing it.