dowry

Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Inquiry In Cases Involving Dowry, Sexual Offence, UCC

A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court on Friday seeking a preliminary inquiry in cases involving serious allegations…

3 days ago

‘Where Would One Go To Satisfy Sexual Urges If Not Their Partner’: Allahabad HC Quashes Dowry FIR

The Allahabad High Court recently quashed dowry charges against Pranjal Shukla, concluding that the allegations stemmed more from personal disputes…

2 months ago

Allahabad High Court on the Importance of Keeping Track of Wedding Presents

The Allahabad High Court recently drew attention to a seeming disregard for a regulation outlined in the Dowry Prohibition (Maintenance…

7 months ago

Jharkhand Court Sentences 3 to Life Term for Murdering Woman Over Dowry

A court in Jharkhand’s Hazaribag district has sentenced three members of a family to life imprisonment for the murder of…

8 months ago

UP’s Pratapgarh Court Sentences Man To Life Imprisonment For Killing Wife For Dowry

Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh court has recently sentenced a man to life imprisonment for killing his wife for dowry in 2018.…

1 year ago

Daughter Has Rights In The Family Property Even Though She Is Given Dowry: Bombay HC

The Goa bench of the Bombay High Court recently held that even if a daughter is given dowry at the time…

2 years ago

Kerala HC: Wife Can Reclaim Gold Ornaments If She Proves Entrustment To Husband

The Kerala High Court recently ruled that keeping gold ornaments in a locker in the wife's name does not constitute…

2 years ago