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Supreme Court of India · 2014-04-15

KARAN SINGH vs STATE OF HARYANA

Citation / case number
SC 2008/23098
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
KARAN SINGH
Respondent
STATE OF HARYANA
Author
Madan B. Lokur
Bench
MADAN B. LOKUR RANJANA PRAKASH DESAI

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court held that the appellants, Karan Singh and Mukhtiari, were guilty of an offence under Section 306 IPC for abetting the suicide of Manju. The Court found that the evidence established a pattern of harassment and dowry demands by the appellants, which led to Manju's tragic decision to take her own life. The conviction was upheld, emphasizing the need for stringent action against dowry-related offences under the IPC.

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