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Outlaws now

Indonesia, which already had adultery as an offence, has now added itself to the list of countries that criminalise both premarital and extramarital sex.

When the chief dissents

The last time such an instance happened was more than half a decade back. In 2017, when the Supreme Court declared instant triple talaq (talaq-e-biddat) to be unconstitutional (Shayara Bano v. Union of India, (2017) ), the then CJI Justice J.S. Khehar was in a minority.