Section 498A IPC | “Wife Not Expected to Rush to Police Immediately”: Kerala HC Rejects Plea of Delay in Lodging Complaint

The Kerala High Court has ruled that a delay in lodging a complaint under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) is not fatal to the prosecution’s case. The Court observed that a wife is not expected to “rush to the police station” at the first instance of cruelty, recognizing that victims often endure

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