CN-0141Concepts · Criminal · Wanted
Cruelty by Husband or His Relatives
Scope
The offence of cruelty to a married woman, what conduct it covers, and the safeguards courts added against arrest as a matter of course.
Authorities to start from
- Indian Penal Code, 1860, § 498A (now Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, §§ 85, 86)
- Arnesh Kumar v. State of Bihar, (2014) 8 SCC 273
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