In a significant judgement, the Allahabad High Court has ruled that while demanding dowry is a punishable offence, merely taunting a woman for giving less gifts at the time of marriage is not per se punishable under the law. The court quashed criminal proceedings against three relatives of the husband in a dowry harassment case,
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