Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Murder by Burning Wife — Dying Declarations Consistent and Credible. The court held that multiple dying declarations made by the deceased to her brother, police, and Executive Magistrate were reliable and sufficient to convict the appellant under Section 302 IPC for setting his wife on fire....
The appellant, Avinash Baburao Rayate, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Nashik, for the murder of his wife, Sarika Rayate, under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to life imprison...
