Court was delivered by P.DEVADASS ,J)
1. This is a bride-burning case, where Poomari, an innocent girl became a
prey to fire ... made to cry in flame. It is a case of bride-burning.
Nowhere in the world, as in our country, women are burnt alive
demand is not met. Cases of
dowry torture, dowry death and bride burning among Muslims are found in
each and every State - without exception
circumstances which arouse social wrath; or in cases of 'bride burning' or 'dowry deaths' or when murder is committed in order
growing and is assuming menacing proportions, for example, acid pouring or bride burning, it may be necessary for the Courts to award exemplary punishments
reasonable time, except in the case of murder for gain, bride burning, dowry death and murder committed in such a fashion as to shock ... granted except for the offences grievous in nature having category like bride burning, dowry death, murder for gain etc. is concerned, there is no doubt
circumstances which arouse social wrath; or in cases of bride burning or dowry deaths or when murder is committed in order to remarry
Kumar v. Hukam Chand (1999 SCC (Cri) 1277), which was of bride burning, the trial of father-in-law of the deceased for offence under
demand is not met. Cases of dowry torture, dowry death and bride burning among Muslims are found in each and every State - without exception
circumstances which arose
social wrath; or in cases of 'bride burning' or 'dowry deaths' or when murder is
committed in order
circumstances which arouse social wrath; or in cases of bride burning or dowry deaths or when murder is committed in order to remarry
