dowry death
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The Kerala High Court allowed Dr. EA Ruvais, who was charged with abetting the suicide of his girlfriend Dr. Shahana for alleged dowry demands.
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Judiciary
Value of married women not contingent on “insatiable financial demands” of in-laws”: Delhi High Court [Read Judgment]
While lamenting over the number of cases pertaining to dowry demands, the Delhi High Court has passed an important judgement highlighting how a married woman’s worth shouldn’t be contingent on her parents' ability to meet the “insatiable financial demands” from her in-laws. Further, the court expressed that dowry demands are against the spirit of gender equality and women empowerment.
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Judiciary
Need to educate people that genetics of son, not daughter-in-law decide sex of child: Delhi High Court [Read Judgment]
The chromosomes of the son and not daughter-in-law, through union of a married couple will decide the birth of a daughter or a son, the Delhi High Court expressed recently while adding that people need to be educated on the same.
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