Tag: 498A IPC
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SC holds once again distant relatives of husband cannot be accused in 498A IPC
498A Case as against relatives of the husband, maternal uncles of the husband was quashed by the Supreme Court 498A case facts Wife gave a complaint against husband and relatives of the husband, namely his maternal uncles for harassment. She also complained that their son had been kidnapped by the husband to USA. Based on this…
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Illicit relationship sufficient to abet suicide of the spouse
SC affirmed the conviction decision of the HC and refused to show reduce the sentence. In the absence of direct evidence of abetment to have caused the suicide of the wife, whether the conduct of the husband to have continued an illicit relationship is sufficient to convict him under Section 498A and 306 IPC? The…