In prosecution for sexual offences like rape under I P C which of the following evidence shall not b...........

Indian Evidence Act (IEA) 1872 Relevancy of Facts

In prosecution for sexual offences like rape under I.P.C., which of the following evidence shall not be relevant under section 53A on the issue of consent?

Evidence of the character of the victim

Evidence of previous sexual experience with any person

Both (a) and (b)

None of the above

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Explanation:

Section 53A –
53A. Evidence of character or previous sexual experience not relevant in certain cases. –– In a prosecution for an offence under section 354, section 354A, section 354B, section 354C, section 354D, section 376, section 376A, section 376B, section 376C, section 376D or section 376E of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) or for attempt to commit any such offence, where the question of consent is in issue, evidence of the character of the victim or of such person’s previous sexual experience with any person shall not be relevant on the issue of such consent or the quality of consent