Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Cruelty but Acquits of Abetment to Suicide in Dowry Harassment Case. The court confirmed that demand for money and harassment constitutes cruelty under Section 498-A IPC, but lack of direct evidence linking harassment to suicide leads to acquittal under Section 306 IPC.
4 Feb 2020The case involves a Criminal Appeal by the State of Maharashtra against the acquittal of the accused under Section 306 IPC and a Revision by the accus...




