Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Cruelty but Acquits of Abetment to Suicide in Dowry Death Case — Insufficient Evidence of Instigation or Direct Link to Suicide. The court held that cruelty under Section 498A IPC was proved but abetment to suicide under Section 306 IPC requires active instigation, not mere harassment.
3 Mar 2015The appellant, Suryabhan Nishane, was convicted by the 6th Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur, for offences under Section 498A (cruelty) and acquitted ...




