Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Discharge of Accused in Cases under S.498A of IPC

*Discharge of Accused in Cases under S.498A of IPC*

Upholding the discharge of accused (husband) it was held that it is a matter of common experience that most of these complaints under section 498A of IPC are filed in the heat of the moment over trivial issues without proper deliberations and large number of such complaints which are not even bona fide and are filed with oblique motive. The husband cannot be subjected to prosecution on the basis of general allegations regarding dowry demands. - *Kusum Sawai v. State [2023] GCtR 2529 (Delhi)*



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