The K. M. Nanavati case was a high-profile legal case in India that took place in 1959. It involved K. M. Nanavati, a naval officer, who was accused of murdering his wife’s lover, Prem Ahuja. The case attracted significant media attention and raised questions about the legal system and public morality. The trial was notable for its dramatic courtroom proceedings and the involvement of a jury, which was rare in India at the time. Ultimately, Nanavati was acquitted by the jury, but the case led to changes in Indian law regarding jury trials and highlighted issues of justice and societal norms.