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Supreme Court of India · 2018-08-21

K. Subba Rao . vs The State Of Telangana

Citation / case number
AIR 2018 SUPREME COURT 4009
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
K. Subba Rao .
Respondent
The State Of Telangana
Author
L. Nageswara Rao
Bench
L. Nageswara Rao, S.A. Bobde

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court held that the Appellants, being maternal uncles of the husband, could not be implicated under Section 498A IPC based solely on vague allegations of support in harassment and conspiracy to kidnap. The Court emphasized that distant relatives should not be included in matrimonial disputes without specific evidence of involvement. The appeal against the High Court's dismissal of the quashing petition was allowed, and the proceedings against the Appellants were quashed due to lack of prima facie evidence.

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