Calcutta HC Filters 498A Prosecution: Quashes “Vague” Charges Against Brother-in-Law While Directing Trial for Husband

The Calcutta High Court has partly allowed a revisional application seeking the quashing of a criminal proceeding under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), distinguishing between “status-based implication” and “act-based liability.” Justice Uday Kumar, while quashing the proceedings against the husband’s brother, ruled that the trial against the husband must proceed as the

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