-Ishan Vijay Introduction There is a lot of uproar of Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) or Sections 85 and 86 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) i.e. cruelty, and its misuse, from activists to courts. And while that remains to be an existing challenge, this article seeks to focus on a less … Continue reading CRUELTY; BUT NOT FOR THE SECOND WIFE
-By Khushi Agrawal INTRODUCTION With the incidents of domestic violence increasing by manifolds during COVID-19 times, it becomes pertinent to throw light on a 2017-judgement which reduced the importance of section 498-A IPC to a major extent. Section 498-A provides that if any person being the husband or the relative of the husband of a … Continue reading Rajesh Sharma And Ors. v. State of UP – Wrongly Feeds into the Narrative of 498A being Misused?
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