it is not necessary that in a case of forcible sexual intercourse, an injury should be there on the body of the victim. Absence of injuries on the person of the prosecutrix is by itself no ground to infer consent on the part of the prosecutrix. 7. At this stage, we may record here that the finding of the High Court in the impugned judgment is that the age of the prosecutrix was not less than sixteen years. In this case, we are concerned with the provisions of Sections 375 and 376 of the IPC, which were substituted Criminal Appeal no.2567 of 2024 etc. Page 8 of 15by Act No.43 of 1983 with effect from 25th December 1983. Both sections were subsequently substituted by Act No.13 of 2013, effective from 3rd February 2013. Therefore, in the present case, Sections 375 and 376 of the IPC will apply as substituted with effect from 25th December 1983. Considering ‘sixthly’ in Section 375, at the relevant time, sexual intercourse with a woman who was not less than sixteen years with consent did