The Supreme Court of India has quashed a criminal proceeding involving allegations of dowry demand and cruelty against a husband’s parents, observing that the First Information Report (FIR) lacked specific allegations and appeared to have been instituted as a “counter-blast to the divorce proceedings” initiated by the husband. The division bench, comprising Justice Vikram Nath
FIR Lodged After Divorce Petition Appears to be a ‘Counter-Blast’: Supreme Court Quashes Dowry Case Against In-Laws
