498A: Vague allegations Not Sufficient To Prosecute Relatives Of Husband: MP HC [Read Judgment]

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12 March 2017 8:32 PM IST

  • 498A: Vague allegations Not Sufficient To Prosecute Relatives Of Husband: MP HC [Read Judgment]

    Madhya Pradesh High Court has recently held that in a prosecution under S.498A IPC (Matrimonial Cruelty) the case of the near and distant relatives of the husband stands on a different footing than that of the husband and parents-in-law.Justice GS Ahluwalia also held that in order to prosecute the other relatives, there has to be some specific allegations against them.The High Court...

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