Karnataka High Court: Neighbour Not ‘Relative’ Under Section 498A, Cruelty Case Quashed
Karnataka High Court rules that neighbours or outsiders cannot be prosecuted under Section 498A IPC, quashing cruelty case to prevent misuse.
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Karnataka High Court rules that neighbours or outsiders cannot be prosecuted under Section 498A IPC, quashing cruelty case to prevent misuse.
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