Modern Trend Shows Wives Often Use Police Complaints As Immediate Recourse Against Husband’s Family Amid Marital Disputes: Bombay High Court
The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has recently quashed the FIR under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code against seven in-laws of a man, stating that the allegations made by the wife were vague and general in nature. The court expressed concern over the increasing misuse of Section 498A, where entire families are being dragged into criminal cases without specific accusations or sufficient evidence. Court Observes General…
