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Dec 20, 2022 · 498A IPC and Section 113A of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. Section 113A of the Evidence Act, coupled with Section 498A of the Penal Code, 1860, was enacted in 1983 to establish the presumption of abetment of suicide by a married woman.
Jan 14, 2019 · Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) deals with the violence done on women after her marriage by her husband or her in-laws or any relative of the husband. It prescribes punishment for 3 years and a fine.
498a. Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty.— Whoever, being the husband or the relative of the husband of a woman, subjects such woman to cruelty shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to fine.
Aug 17, 2019 · The Supreme Court on 9th April 2019 delivered the judgment that a woman can file a case against her husband or in-laws subjected to dowry harassment under Section 498A of IPC at any place she is sheltered. But the trail is to be taken place under the jurisdiction of the court where the crime has taken place. 498A IPC Punishment
Jul 1, 2024 · Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (‘IPC’) is an enabling provision that comes to great rescue of women in domestic distress. It empowers them to take strict action against any instance of cruelty or harassment that gets meted out to them in their matrimonial homes.
Sep 19, 2024 · Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code 1860 deals with Cruelty Caused by the Husband. Which comes under domestic violence or matrimonial Cruelty.
Cruelty under Section 498A, IPC, encompasses any wilful conduct that is likely to drive a woman to contemplate suicide or cause grave physical or mental harm. It includes both physical acts of violence and mental/emotional abuse.
