The Madras High Court reduced the life sentence of a woman convicted of setting her minor daughter on fire to 10 years, ruling that her actions lacked intent for murder under Section 302 IPC.
In a tragic incident, a woman in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, allegedly killed her six-month-old daughter in frustration after her husband refused to buy new clothes for Holi. The accused has been arrested under Section 302 of the IPC.
The Madras High Court has reduced a mother’s life sentence to 10 years in prison for setting her 13-year-old daughter on fire. The court found no intent to commit murder in the tragic incident, which arose from a quarrel over the child’s lack of interest in studies.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that a husband convicted of murdering his wife cannot claim ownership of dowry items given at the time of marriage. The court emphasized that dowry belongs to the wife’s family, citing the Dowry Prohibition Act.
The Supreme Court acquitted a man accused of murder, ruling that suspicion alone cannot justify conviction. The court emphasized that proof beyond reasonable doubt is essential and overturned the Punjab and Haryana High Court’s decision, citing a lack of evidence
In a tragic incident in Aligarh’s Rampus village, a 25-year-old woman beat her six-month-old daughter to death after her husband refused to buy new clothes for Holi. The woman, Pinky Sharma, has been arrested.
The Madras High Court recently reduced the life sentence of a woman convicted of setting her 13-year-old daughter on fire to 10 years in prison. Discover the details of this tragic case and the court’s decision.
