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ANI December 12, 2024 2:43 AM IST
The tragic case of Atul Subhash has reignited a broader debate over the misuse of dowry laws in India. The Supreme Court has previously raised concerns about the growing trend of misusing Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which addresses cruelty by husbands and their relatives against married women
India.com News Desk June 4, 2018 9:54 AM IST
In a case of apathy, a 5-month pregnant woman was tied up to a cowshed at her home in Noida by her husband and in-laws in order to force the woman's family for dowry. The woman was rescued by the police later and rushed to Kailash Hospital and was placed under observation in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
India.com News Desk April 21, 2018 6:32 AM IST
In July last year, a bench of Justices AK Goel and UU Lalit had directed that no arrest should "normally be effected" without verifying allegations as violation of human rights of innocents cannot be brushed aside.
Sooraj Kumar July 24, 2014 6:48 PM IST
The case has been registered by her sister-in-law Pallavi under Section 498A which is non-bailable, non-compoundable and cognizable.
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