Heated Exchange Between Family Members Over Non-Preparedness of Food Insufficient to Prove Abetment to Suicide: Jammu and Kashmir High Court
In a significant ruling, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has upheld the acquittal of two individuals, Rakesh Kumar and Harbans Lal, accused of abetting the suicide of Sanjokta Kumari, under Section 306 of the Ranbir Penal Code (RPC). This judgment, delivered by Hon'ble Mr. Justice M A Chowdhary on October 9, 2024, emphasizes the necessity of concrete evidence in cases of abetment. Background of the Case…
