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Dowry death strikes at foundation of dignity but no blanket prohibition on bail: HC

Dowry death strikes at foundation of dignity but no blanket prohibition on bail: HC
Published on Apr 25, 2025 08:19 PM IST

Man gets 800 days’ jail for fabricating evidence in dowry death case

The officials said the court directed the convicted man to remain in jail for the same number of days spent behind bars by three innocent people. The court also slapped a penalty of 2,54,352.35 on him. (Pic for representation)
Published on Feb 09, 2025 09:38 AM IST

Mohali: Man who drove wife to suicide gets 7-year rigorous imprisonment

The Mohali court of additional sessions judge Baljinder Singh Sra also imposed a fine of 2,000 on the convict, Rakesh Singh, who has already spent four years and three months in judicial custody. The court, thus, set off the period of detention already undergone by the convict. (HT Photo)
Published on Feb 03, 2025 08:12 AM IST

23-year-old woman murdered by husband over dowry in Pinjore

The victim, Tanu, had married the accused, Kapil, only in April last year, as per Pinjore police. (HT)
Published on Jan 31, 2025 09:44 AM IST

Chandigarh: Husband to spend seven years in jail for dowry death

While convicting Sukhant, the court stated that he used to torture his wife Roma, demanding dowry, and beat her when his demands were not fulfilled. (iStock)
Published on Jan 30, 2025 08:56 AM IST