Pledging Wife's Gold Without Her Consent Constitutes Criminal Breach of Trust Under Section 406 of IPC: Kerala High Court
In a significant ruling, the High Court of Kerala upheld the conviction of Surendra Kumar, who was found guilty of criminal breach of trust under Section 406 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The judgment was delivered on October 17, 2024, by Justice A. Badharuideen. Case Overview The case originated from a complaint filed by the victim, identified as PW1, who alleged that her husband, Surendra Kumar, had wrongfully pledged…
