Asking daughter-in-law to wash clothes, utensils not cruelty under Section 498A IPC: Bombay High Court
The Kolhapur Bench of the Bombay High Court on Tuesday quashed a First Information Report (FIR) against six relatives of a woman’s husband, ruling that asking a daughter-in-law to wash clothes and utensils does not amount to cruelty under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The prosecution cannot proceed on this allegation, the…
