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    Supreme Court of India, which criticised the Uttar Pradesh police over an FIR against an unknown motorcycle rider caught on the spot and summoned the Khurja Circle Officer
    Supreme Court calls the UP police affidavit "utterly uninspiring" and directs the Circle Officer to appear and explain the FIR discrepancy
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    Supreme Court Upholds Husband’s Murder Conviction, Says Matrimonial Home Inmates Must Explain Wife’s Unnatural Death

    The Supreme Court Upholds Husband’s Murder Conviction in a dowry harassment case: when a wife dies an unnatural death while alone with her husband inside the matrimonial home, the Court held, the heavy burden of explaining how it happened falls on him under Section 106 of the Evidence Act. New Delhi: A husband who offers […]

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    Any Property Or Valuable Security Given Before, At Or After Marriage Is Dowry: Supreme Court Clarifies ‘Mehr’ From Dowry
    Any Property Or Valuable Security Given Before, At Or After Marriage Is Dowry: Supreme Court Clarifies ‘Mehr’ From Dowry
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    Any Property Or Valuable Security Given Before, At Or After Marriage Is Dowry: Supreme Court Clarifies ‘Mehr’ From Dowry

    Supreme Court clarified that any property or valuable security given at or after marriage amounts to dowry, while distinguishing Islamic ‘mehr’. The Court restored convictions and issued pan-India directions to strengthen enforcement, awareness, and disposal of such cases.

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