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    Delhi Student Suicide Case: High Court Demands CBI’s Reply on Father’s Plea for Independent Probe
    Delhi Student Suicide Case: High Court Demands CBI’s Reply on Father’s Plea for Independent Probe
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    Delhi Student Suicide Case: High Court Demands CBI’s Reply on Father’s Plea for Independent Probe

    The Delhi High Court has asked the CBI to respond to a plea seeking transfer of the probe into a Class 10 student’s suicide. The boy’s father alleges teacher harassment and lack of a fair investigation by local police.

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    “No Laxity in Probe”: Punjab & Haryana High Court Rejects PIL Seeking CBI Inquiry into IPS Officer Puran Kumar’s Suicide
    “No Laxity in Probe”: Punjab & Haryana High Court Rejects PIL Seeking CBI Inquiry into IPS Officer Puran Kumar’s Suicide
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    “No Laxity in Probe”: Punjab & Haryana High Court Rejects PIL Seeking CBI Inquiry into IPS Officer Puran Kumar’s Suicide

    Punjab & Haryana High Court dismissed a PIL demanding a CBI probe into IPS officer Y. Puran Kumar’s suicide, noting active investigation by the SIT. Police informed the Court that 14 accused have been named and 22 witnesses examined so far.

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    Telling Someone to ‘Go and Die’ Doesn’t Amount to Abetment of Suicide: Karnataka HC Grants Bail to Man Accused of Wife’s Suicide
    Telling Someone to ‘Go and Die’ Doesn’t Amount to Abetment of Suicide: Karnataka HC Grants Bail to Man Accused of Wife’s Suicide
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    Telling Someone to ‘Go and Die’ Doesn’t Amount to Abetment of Suicide: Karnataka HC Grants Bail to Man Accused of Wife’s Suicide

    The Karnataka High Court ruled that telling someone to “go and die” does not constitute abetment of suicide, granting bail to a man accused of his wife’s death, citing a lack of dowry harassment or prior complaints.

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    Refusal to Marry Is Not Abetment to Suicide: Supreme Court Quashes Case Against Punjab Lawyer
    Refusal to Marry Is Not Abetment to Suicide: Supreme Court Quashes Case Against Punjab Lawyer
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    Refusal to Marry Is Not Abetment to Suicide: Supreme Court Quashes Case Against Punjab Lawyer

    The Supreme Court ruled that a man’s refusal to marry cannot be treated as abetment to suicide, quashing the FIR against a Punjab lawyer accused under Section 306 IPC and reinforcing the need for clear evidence of instigation.

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    Puran Kumar IPS Case: Punjab & Haryana High Court Questions If Abetment of Suicide Charge Under IPC 306 Is Justified
    Puran Kumar IPS Case: Punjab & Haryana High Court Questions If Abetment of Suicide Charge Under IPC 306 Is Justified
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    Puran Kumar IPS Case: Punjab & Haryana High Court Questions If Abetment of Suicide Charge Under IPC 306 Is Justified

    The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday questioned whether Section 306 IPC could apply in the suicide case of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who accused senior officials of caste-based harassment. The Court asked the petitioner to show any Supreme Court ruling where conviction was based on similar allegations.

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    Maharashtra Doctor Death: Techie Named in Palm Note Arrested from Pune, Sent to 4-Day Police Custody
    Maharashtra Doctor Death: Techie Named in Palm Note Arrested from Pune, Sent to 4-Day Police Custody
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    Maharashtra Doctor Death: Techie Named in Palm Note Arrested from Pune, Sent to 4-Day Police Custody

    Police arrested software engineer Prashant Bankar in connection with the death of a 28-year-old woman doctor in Satara. The doctor had named him and a police officer in a note written on her palm before her death.

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    Ordinary Marital Quarrels Can’t Be Treated as Abetment of Suicide Under Section 306 IPC: Allahabad High Court
    Ordinary Marital Quarrels Can’t Be Treated as Abetment of Suicide Under Section 306 IPC: Allahabad High Court
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    Ordinary Marital Quarrels Can’t Be Treated as Abetment of Suicide Under Section 306 IPC: Allahabad High Court

    The Allahabad High Court ruled that ordinary marital quarrels and routine domestic discord cannot be treated as abetment of suicide under Section 306 IPC without clear intent.

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    Section 306 IPC | Heated Exchange or Scuffle Between Neighbours Not Abetment of Suicide: Supreme Court
    Section 306 IPC | Heated Exchange or Scuffle Between Neighbours Not Abetment of Suicide: Supreme Court
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    Section 306 IPC | Heated Exchange or Scuffle Between Neighbours Not Abetment of Suicide: Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court ruled that a heated exchange or scuffle between neighbours cannot amount to abetment of suicide under Section 306 IPC, stressing that intent is essential for conviction.

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    Abetment of Suicide Case Against Judge: Govt Lawyer Found Dead in Maharashtra Court
    Abetment of Suicide Case Against Judge: Govt Lawyer Found Dead in Maharashtra Court
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    Abetment of Suicide Case Against Judge: Govt Lawyer Found Dead in Maharashtra Court

    A government lawyer, Advocate Vinayak Chandel (47), was found hanging inside Wadwani court, leaving behind a note blaming JMFC Rafiq Shaikh and a clerk. Police have registered a case under BNS Section 108 for alleged abetment of suicide.

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    CJI Gavai Stands Firm: ‘Not a Word Changed’ Despite Dissent in Retrospective EC Judgment
    CJI Gavai Stands Firm: ‘Not a Word Changed’ Despite Dissent in Retrospective EC Judgment
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    Ex-MP Mohan Delkar Suicide| “A Sensitive Person May End Life, But Hard-Hearted One May Not”: CJI Gavai Reserves Verdict on Son’s Plea Against Quashing of FIR

    Today, On 4th August, The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on a plea challenging the quashing of the FIR against UT Administrator Praful Khoda Patel and others, accused of abetting the 2021 suicide of ex-MP Mohan Delkar.

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