15 Years Later, Husband’s Acquittal on Abetment of Suicide and Cruelty Reversed; ‘Dying Declaration’ Upheld: Gujarat High Court
In a pivotal judgment, the Gujarat High Court has reversed a 15-year-old acquittal of Chaganbhai Kaliyanbhai Bhabhor, who was accused of subjecting his wife to cruelty and abetting her suicide. This ruling underscores the significance of dying declarations as vital evidence in cases of domestic violence and suicide. Background of the Case The case emerged after the tragic death of Chaganbhai's wife, who had made serious allegations against him before…