
Bombay High Court Quashes 498A IPC Case Filed by Judge Against Husband and In-Laws
The Bombay High Court quashed a 498A IPC case filed by a judge against her husband and in-laws, finding no evidence of cruelty or obstruction of judicial duties.
The Bombay High Court quashed a 498A IPC case filed by a judge against her husband and in-laws, finding no evidence of cruelty or obstruction of judicial duties.
The Bombay High Court ruled that asking a married woman to do household work for the family does not amount to cruelty or harassment under Section 498A of the IPC, quashing the case against the husband and in-laws.
The Bombay High Court ruled that asking a married woman to do household chores for the family does not amount to treating her like a maid, quashing a 498A IPC case. The court emphasized that mere allegations of mental and physical harassment must be backed by specific details to attract charges.