The High Court of Kerala, in a judgment delivered on September 17, 2025, has ruled that a delay in filing a complaint under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) is not a sufficient reason to quash the proceedings, especially when an explanation for the delay is provided. Justice Syam Kumar V.M. dismissed a
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