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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…
‘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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…