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Manikandan vs The State Represented By on 28 February, 2023 cites

The State Of Haryana And Another vs Angoori Devi And Another on 1 December, 2008

25. Since it is a case based on the dowry death, the Court has to see as to whether main ingredients of Section 304 B IPC is proved by the prosecution beyond all reasonable doubt. On a combined reading of the entire materials, this Court finds that the deceased died of burns within seven years of marriage. In the case on hand, the prosecution has come out with a specific case that from the date of the marriage till before the death of the deceased, the appellant caused physical and mental harassment in connection with demand of dowry for higher value motorcycle. From the evidence of P.W.1 to P.W.5 the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt that soon before the death that there was an altercation regarding demand of dowry and causing cruelty on the deceased. Due to that harassment and cruelty regarding dowry https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Page No.20/23 Crl.A.No.486 of 2020 demand, the deceased went to the extent and set fire on her by pouring kerosene. Therefore, this Court finds that the main ingredients of Section 304 B IPC and Section 498 A IPC are clearly proved by the prosecution. Therefore, the decision rendered by the learned counsel for the appellant in the case of State of Haryana Vs. Angoori Devi and Another reported in (2020) 18 SCC 773 is not applicable to the case on hand.
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