498A 85 BNS After Marriage: How Many Innocent Families Are Being Arrested Without Investigation?
Protection framework or coercive mechanism? The evolving reality of 498A (85 BNS) enforcement. NEW DELHI: Section 498A IPC was enacted […]
Parents Named in Dowry Case: How to Protect Them – A Legal Guide for Husband’s Families Facing False or Exaggerated Matrimonial Complaints in India
In thousands of matrimonial disputes, elderly parents are dragged into criminal dowry cases despite having little connection with the marriage.
Supreme Court Rules: Cruelty Must Be Established to Invoke Section 498A
Nagpur: The Supreme Court has held that to invoke Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), allegations of cruelty
General Allegations of Harassment Insufficient to Attract 498A IPC
The appeal before the Supreme Court arose from an order of the Allahabad High Court refusing to quash the proceedings
Atul Subhash Vs Nikita Singhania Case Study
Atul Subash Case Summary The tragic and deeply saddening bengaluru techie suicide of 34-year-old, Atul Subhash, has left many in
Wife’s Threats of Suicide and False Dowry Harassment Allegations Constitute Mental Cruelty: Madras High Court
While granting a divorce to the husband, the Madras High Court recently held that a wife’s threats to commit suicide
Bombay High Court Rules That Not All Cruelty or Harassment of a Wife Falls Under Section 498A of IPC
On Monday, September 23, the Bombay High Court acquitted a husband who had been convicted of abetting his wife’s suicide
Workplace Bullying: How to Identify, Prevent, and Address It
Workplace Bullying consists of conduct that is offensive, intimidating, malicious &/or insulting, & which has the purpose or effect of
IAS Officer Files a Complaint of Harassment Against His Wife & In-Laws
A Senior IAS Officer of Hyderabad has approached the Banjara Hills police alleging that his wife and in-laws are harassing