Gujarat High Court Quashes FIR in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Proximity and Mental Illness of Deceased — Sections 498-A and 306 IPC Not Made Out as Husband Was Abroad at Time of Suicide. The court held that for abetment of suicide under Section 306 IPC, there must be a direct act of instigation or proximity, and in the absence of any evidence that the husband instigated or was present, the FIR was quashed.
18 Mar 2026The present application was filed by Bharatbhai Nagabhai Modhwadiya under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR...





