Delhi’s Dwarka Court has recently acquitted Satender Gautam of charges related to dowry death, citing insufficient evidence. The court, led by Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Sharad Gupta, concluded that the prosecution failed... Read more »
A court in Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) has sentenced a man and his mother to life imprisonment for the murder of his wife for dowry in 2019. District Judge Gyan Prakash Tiwari has... Read more »
In the case of Vedram And Anr. vs. the State of U.P, the Allahabad High Court recently acquitted the mother-in-law of the deceased in a dowry death case. Background of the Case... Read more »
The Delhi High Court on Thursday observed that parents who give their daughters-in-law a hard time for not being able to fulfil their desire of “preserving their family tree”, need to be... Read more »
A Delhi court has acquitted a man of charges of cruelty and dowry death, stating the prosecution had “miserably failed” to establish that he subjected his deceased wife to any cruelty or... Read more »
More than 10 years after a woman doctor committed suicide at AIIMS-Delhi, a Delhi court has recently acquitted her husband, also a doctor, of causing her death with his demands for dowry.... Read more »
The Supreme Court recently held that if a wife died in her matrimonial home under unusual circumstances within seven years of marriage will not suffice to convict the husband for dowry death. According to... Read more »
A court in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich district has sentenced husband Shehzad to life imprisonment for dowry death of a married woman in a seven-year-old case and also imposed a fine of Rs... Read more »