State of Uttar Pradesh versus Ashok Kumar Srivastava (Supra ) in
another bride burning case, the accused and the in-laws of the victim caused torture ... Mula Devi & Another versus State of Uttarakhand (Supra), in another
bride burning case, it came out in medical evidence that the cause of death
undergo rigorous
imprisonment for three months.
2. Dowry death and bride burning are social evils which have marred
the very concept of marriage being ... increasing no. of cases relating to
dowry deaths and bride burning, and if the National Crime Records
Bureau's statistics are something
suppressed condition can be inferred from the increassing number of bride burning cases which moved the conscience of the nation culminating in legislative measures like ... barbarity and growing incidence of bride burning but it does not know of any fashion amongst burning brides to implicate their affectionate and protective blood
9 vs Kiran Conducted The Postmortem On The ... on 29 August, 2012
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IN THE
Cases relating to harassment, torture, abetted suicides
and dowry deaths of young brides--Causes--Solutions to such
situations--Court's role what ... fire. The deceased asked PW2 for
some water. PW3 removed the burning petticoat from the body
of the deceased to save her from further burning
there were three
dying declarations regarding burning by the accused in bride
burning case, viz., one recorded by the doctors another by
police constable ... case [supra], the minor discrepancy
in two dying declarations by the deceased-bride was held to
be not of material consequence. Both the declarations were
Sheo Shankar Singh vs State Of Jharkhand & Anr on 15 February, 2011
Equivalent citations
order to restore the social
balance.
(b) In cases of `bride burning' and what are known as `dowry
deaths' or when murder
498A, 302, 304B read with
Section 34 , IPC. Dying declaration of the
bride was recorded. Veracity of the said
declaration was questioned by the accused ... another
case of bride burning. There dying declaration
was recorded by Sub-Divisional Magistrate, the
genuineness of which was challenged inter alia
on the ground
circumstances which arouse social wrath, or
in cases of 'bride burning' or `dowry deaths' or
when murder is committed in order
