The Supreme Court of India quashed a criminal case under Section 307 IPC against a husband after he gave a written undertaking to care for his wife and child. Exercising powers under Article 142, the Court held that family welfare and responsible settlement can sometimes serve justice better than continuing criminal trials.
The Himachal Pradesh High Court granted anticipatory bail to a businessman, ruling that taking photos of a woman without repeated contact or following does not meet the legal definition of stalking under BNS Section 78. The case involved allegations of intimidation against a pollution control officer.
