Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty Soon Before Death. Conviction under Sections 304-B, 498-A IPC and Sections 3, 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 set aside as prosecution failed to prove that deceased was subjected to cruelty or harassment in connection with dowry demand shortly before her death....
The case pertains to the death of Kalindi, who died due to burns in her matrimonial home on 15.9.2012, within eight months of her marriage to appellant Sharad Thange (accused no.1). The appellants, in...
