Shakuntla Devi v. The State of Uttar Pradesh
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision to convict the appellant under Section 306 IPC for abetment of suicide, stemming from dowry-related harassment of the deceased.
Case Details
- Case Name: Shakuntla Devi v. The State of Uttar Pradesh
- Citation: 2025 INSC 581. (Supreme Court of India)
- Decision Date: 25-04-2025
- List of Acts: Indian Penal Code, 1860; The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961