The Supreme Court of India, in a significant ruling on the interpretation of abetment of suicide laws, has acquitted a woman convicted under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). A bench of Justices B.V. Nagarathna and K.V. Viswanathan held that heated exchanges and quarrels common in neighbourhood living, without a clear mens rea
Neighbourhood Quarrels Do Not Amount to Abetment of Suicide: SC Acquits Woman Convicted Under Section 306 IPC
