Author: Priyanshu and Shailesh

Section 498A IPC: Misuse, Merits, Demerits & Judicial Observations Abstract India is a country where customs and traditions have always played an important and crucial role in society. Marriage is considered a sacred social institution, but in the last few decades, it has undergone significant changes. Dowry, which was once regarded as a blessing, eventually took a monstrous form and became a curse for society, causing many women to suffer. It gradually became a major reason for harassment and cruelty against women. Efforts should always be made to preserve the sanctity of marriage as a sacred institution; however, violence against…