Wife named relatives in cruelty case; court says vague allegations cannot drag relatives into matrimonial disputes
- Posted on June 13, 2026
- By The Times of India
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Wife named relatives in cruelty case; court says vague allegations cannot drag relatives into matrimonial disputes
NEW DELHI: The Madras high court has ruled that criminal prosecution under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code cannot be allowed just because a marriage has turned bitter or because relatives are connected to the dispute.