Orders ₹3 Lakh Compensation for 19-Year-Old Case of Demanding 100 Sovereigns of Gold

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Dowry Harassment under Sections 498-A IPC and 4 DP Act; Reduces Sentence to Time Served, Orders ₹3 Lakh Compensation for 19-Year-Old Case of Demanding 100 Sovereigns of Gold

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court: Confirmed the conviction of the appellant under Section 498-A IPC (cruelty by husband or relatives) and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act (demand for…

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Rawlaw January 24, 2025

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