Subhranshu Roy, B.A. LL.B.(Hons.), National Law School of India University, Bangalore ABSTRACT This case comment argues that in Mahmood Farooqui v. State(Govt. of NCT of Delhi)1, The court by not considering verbal communication as sufficient proof of non-consent, and moreover requiring the victim's bodily actions to be synchronous with her verbal communication, misreads Section 375 of the IPC. It also undermines years of legal development, including the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013,...