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Dowry Death Case | No Proof, No Conviction: Delhi Court Acquits Husband And Family, Highlights Wife’s Suicidal Tendencies And No Evidence Of Immediate Harassment
Latest News Apr 4, 2026 0

Dowry Death Case | No Proof, No Conviction: Delhi Court Acquits Husband And Family, Highlights Wife’s Suicidal Tendencies And No Evidence Of Immediate Harassment

In a Delhi court case involving a young bride’s death within two months of marriage, where the court found no proof of immediate harassment. How easily can husbands and in-laws be dragged into serious criminal cases based on unverified and general allegations? NEW DELHI: In a judgment by Additional Sessions Judge Nipun Awasthi, the case…

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False Rape Case Against 63-Year-Old? Delhi Court Grants Bail to Senior Citizen Due to FIR Delay, No Medical Examination, and Gaps in the Prosecution’s Story
Latest News Mar 25, 2026 0

False Rape Case Against 63-Year-Old? Delhi Court Grants Bail to Senior Citizen Due to FIR Delay, No Medical Examination, and Gaps in the Prosecution’s Story

A 63-year-old man walked out on bail after the court flagged gaps the system usually ignores—delay, missing medical evidence, and conflicting statements.But the bigger question remains—how far can an accusation go before scrutiny finally begins? A Delhi court, presided over by Additional Sessions Judge Virender Kumar Kharta, granted regular bail to a 63-year-old man accused…

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2nd Husband Turns Witness And Helps Wife’s 1st Husband In False Domestic Violence Case: Mumbai Court Rejects Woman’s Claim
Latest News Mar 24, 2026 0

2nd Husband Turns Witness And Helps Wife’s 1st Husband In False Domestic Violence Case: Mumbai Court Rejects Woman’s Claim

Can a woman claim money from her first husband even after remarriage is proved in court? What happened when the second husband himself confirmed the truth and changed the entire case? MUMBAI: A woman approached the Mumbai court seeking monetary relief from her estranged husband under the Domestic Violence Act, claiming that she was subjected…

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