Women Have Fueled ‘Legal Terrorism’ by Misusing Section 498a IPC: Calcutta High Court 

On Monday, the Calcutta High Court said that women have kicked off ‘legal terrorism’ with the misuse of Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), a provision which criminalises cruelty against a woman by her husband or his relatives. Single-Judge Justice Subhendu Samanta said that Section 498A was formed to provide protection to the …

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