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An Act to prohibit the giving or taking of dowry. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twelfth Year of the Republic of India as follows:— Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961. It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
Dowry Case Quashed: US-Based Husband Granted Liberty to Prosecute Wife by HC | Bengaluru News - Times of India
Bengaluru: Citing gross abuse of the process of law, the high court has quashed a dowry harassment and cruelty case brought by a Bengaluru woman against her US-based husband ...
The Times of India
5 days ago
Rajasthan Groom Rejects Dowry, Asks Bride To Send Salary To Her Parents After Getting Job - News18
In India, there are several laws to prohibit the practice of dowry including the Dowry Prohibition Act of 1961 and ...
News18
4 days ago
The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961. Show entries. Search: Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement. Section 2. Definition of “dowry”. Section 3. Penalty for giving or taking dowry. Section 4. Penalty for demanding dowry. Section 4A. Ban on advertisement. Section 5. Agreement for giving or taking dowry to be void. Section 6.
Dowry Prohibition Act, Indian law, enacted on May 1, 1961, intended to prevent the giving or receiving of a dowry. Under the Dowry Prohibition Act, dowry includes property, goods, or money given by either party to the marriage, by the parents of either party, or by anyone else in connection with the marriage.
An Act to prohibit the giving or taking of dowry. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Twelfth Year of the Republic of India as follows: Short title, extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961. It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Nov 30, 2023 · Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961. Indian law, enacted on May 1, 1961, intended to prevent the giving or receiving of a dowry. In this act, dowry means any property or valuable security given or agreed to be given either directly or indirectly.
Sep 2, 2023 · The Dowry Prohibition Act of 1961 [Act No. 28 of 1961] was enacted to prohibit the giving or taking of Dowry. This is because of the evil practices which were being followed in the name of Dowry.
