Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005: Domestic Violence Case Against Mother-in-Law, Sister-in-Law, Tenant and Neighbour Quashed for Lack of Sufficient Grounds: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court has quashed the entire proceedings of D.V. Case No. 127/2024 after holding that the allegations made by the complainant were not sufficient to continue proceedings under The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. The Court passed the order on 23 June 2026 in Crl. Pet. No. 858/2025, exercising its inherent powers under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, which corresponds to…
