PRIYA PATEL vs STATE OF M.P.

The Supreme Court addressed whether a woman can be prosecuted for gang rape under Section 376(2)(g) IPC. The Court held that while a woman cannot commit rape, she can be charged if she facilitates the act, invoking Explanation-I to Section 376(2). The Court upheld the High Court's decision to maintain the charges against the appellant, affirming that her actions constituted abetment of the crime.