Kewal Krishan vs State Of Haryana on 11 September, 2012
11. Again Bombay High Court in authority Vasant Bhagwat Patil
versusn The State of Maharashtra 2011(6) AIR Bom. R 57 equivalent
to 2012 (3) RCR (Criminal ) 427 held that in Section 498-A, IPC the
word referred is woman and not the wife and as such the provisions of
Section 304-B, IPC and 498-A, IPC would be attracted if the woman
commits suicide in the house of the husband. Similar view was taken in
Criminal Appeal No.967 SB of 2002 5
Mohitram versus State of Chhattisgarh reported in 2004 (3) MPHT
(C.G.) page 22.