'Suspicion Cannot Replace Proof Beyond Reasonable Doubt': Husband Acquitted in 26-Year-Old Dowry Death Case: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has acquitted Brajesh Kumar @ Birjesh Kumar Singh in a 26-year-old dowry death case, holding that the prosecution failed to prove the allegations beyond reasonable doubt. The Court found serious deficiencies in the investigation and trial, observing that crucial defence evidence was ignored, resulting in what it described as a travesty of justice. Background of the Case The judgment was delivered on 13 July 2026 by a…
