Allegations Of Ill-Treatment By Man Against His Family Members Cannot Come U/S 498A IPC: Bombay High Court

Mumbai: In a significant judgment, the Bombay High Court quashed an FIR under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), highlighting that the complaint was an abuse of the legal illustration). Anita had filed an FIR (No. 3 of 2013) on March 1, 2013, at the RCF Police Station, alleging that Rajesh and his family members had subjected her to cruelty and harassment. The FIR included charges under Section…