Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Dowry Harassment Case — Conviction Under Section 498A IPC Upheld, Conviction Under Section 306 IPC Set Aside. The Court held that conviction under Section 306 IPC for abetment of suicide cannot be sustained when no charge was framed under that section, as ingredients differ from Section 304B IPC and prejudice is caused to the accused.
26 Nov 2019The appellant, Gurjit Singh, was convicted by the trial court under Section 498A IPC for subjecting his wife to cruelty, along with his parents, while...




