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SC remarks mere omission of charges does not disable court from convicting
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Supreme Court in a recently pronounced decision has remarked that omission to frame charge does not disable the court from convicting the accused for the offence which is found to have been proved on the evidence on record.
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Doctor's suicide case: Court acquits husband; citing "benefit of doubt"
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
His wife, who was also a doctor, had committed suicide in August 2013, within 7 years of marriage.
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SC acquits man accused in dowry death case
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Supreme Court recently let off a man who was accused in a dowry death case and raised doubts about the dying declaration of the deceased.
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Wrestler Rani Rana accuses husband, in-laws of dowry harassment, beatings
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Wrestler and a brand ambassador of the Centre's 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' campaign, Rani Rana on Tuesday accused her in-laws of dowry harassment and physical torment.
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MP: Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’s brand ambassador accuses in-laws of dowry, h
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A brand ambassador of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, Rani Rana, a woman wrestler accused her in-laws of dowry and physical harassment in Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior district, a police official said.
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Delhi court convicts husband in 11-year-old dowry death case
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Pankaj Arora of Karkardooma Court convicted Deepak Mehta under sections 304 B (dowry death), 498 A (husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty) IPC. He has been acquitted in the offence under section 406 (criminal breach of trust) IPC.
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Case filed against five including former PM's granddaughter Adrija Manjari
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Adrija Manjari had registered complaints in front of Uttarakhand DGP levelling serious allegations of domestic violence and dowry harassment.
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Daughters are a blessing in Madhya Pradesh, says CM Chouhan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"Once I said in a meeting 'Do not commit foeticide, let the daughters be born', then an old Amma told me, would you arrange dowry for the daughters. At that moment, I took a vow that I would make daughters a boon in Madhya Pradesh. I worked day and night for their welfare. Now, daughters are
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Indore: Married deaf-mute woman alleges rape, harassment by in-laws, polic
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Following this, the family members, with the help of a woman who understands the language of the deaf-mute, narrated her ordeal to the senior officials of the Indore Police.
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FIR against Haryanvi singer Sapna Chaudhary, her family for demanding dowr
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A case has been registered against famous Haryanvi singer and dancer Sapna Choudhary along with her brother Karan and mother Neelam under various sections including dowry assault, Palwal police said.
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Two MP officials tie knot at Bhopal Registrar Office without dowry, resolv
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The couple, CID Sub-Inspector Pankaj Suryavanshi posted in Bhopal and Cooperative Extension Officer Vijeta Suryavanshi posted in Seoni district tied the knot on Wednesday.
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Delhi: Court convicts husband and in-laws of woman in 15-year-old dowry de
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A Delhi Court in Dwarka District in a 15 years old dowry death case has convicted the husband, father-in-law, mother-in-law and brother-in-law of the deceased.
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