In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court quashed charges against Smt. Laxmi Das, accused of abetting the suicide of her son’s lover. The court ruled that a casual remark made by the appellant to the deceased, suggesting she “need not live if she cannot survive without marrying her lover,” does not amount to abetment under
Telling Son’s Lover to End Life If She Can’t Live Without Him Doesn’t Amount to Abetment Of Suicide : Supreme Court
