Monju Roy & Ors vs State Of West Bengal

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellants under Sections 498A, 306, and 304B IPC for the dowry-related suicide of Shanti Roy, who was subjected to harassment for a dowry demand of Rs.5000. The Court found that the evidence presented by the prosecution, including testimonies from family members, sufficiently established the appellants' involvement in the harassment leading to the suicide. The sentence of ten years' rigorous imprisonment was confirmed, emphasizing the seriousness of dowry-related offenses under Indian law.