In the Bhopal rape case, the main accused was shot and injured while attempting to escape police custody. He showed no regret and claimed that exploiting Hindu girls was a ‘virtuous act’ done with pride.
The Supreme Court of India ruled that advising a partner to marry according to parental wishes does not constitute abetment to suicide, setting a precedent for future cases. The court clarified that instigation or facilitation of suicide must be proven for abetment. This judgment emphasizes the distinction between relationship complexities and legal accountability.
