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Husband’s relatives are often booked under Section 498A without any evidence: Karnataka HC expresses concerns over misuse of the IPC section

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Citing misuse of Section 498A, the court observed that even relatives who don't stay with the complainant are often brought under the purview of the provision.
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Second wife cannot accuse husband of cruelty under Section 498A of IPC: says Karnataka High Court, quashes conviction of a man

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The Court argued that the complaint against the man was filed by his 'second wife', which rendered their marriage ‘null and void’.
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Maharashtra: NCP MLA Vidya Chavan and family booked over allegations of harassing daughter in law

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NCP MLA Vidya Chavan's daughter in law alleges harassment and assault.
Law

Supreme Court scraps no arrest rule under 498A, says earlier verdict fell in ‘legislative sphere’

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The Supreme Court also remarked that the misuse of section 498A could result in a social disaster.

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