Withholding Child from Mother is Mental Cruelty U/S 498A IPC: Bombay High Court Rejects In-Laws’ Plea to Quash FIR

The Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court recently delivered a significant ruling, holding that withholding a child from their mother constitutes mental cruelty. The court dismissed a plea filed by in-laws seeking to quash an FIR alleging dowry harassment and cruelty. The judgment, delivered by a Division Bench comprising Justice Vibha Kankanwadi and Justice

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