Recently, the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir has ruled that a man and his relatives can be booked for the offence of cruelty u/s 498A of Indian Penal Code, even if the marriage between the accused and the complainant woman was void. Hon’ble Court held that when a man enters into a marital arrangement
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