Cruelty in Marriage Needs Specific Proof: Supreme Court Slams Misuse of 498A | Vague Dowry FIR Against Brother-in-Law Quashed
The Supreme Court quashed a false dowry and cruelty FIR against a husband’s brother, calling the allegations vague and malicious. Justice Nagarathna warned that misuse of Section 498A IPC to target innocent in-laws must be “nipped in the bud.” NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India has made an important ruling in a case related…