‘Word Spreads Faster Than Wind About Dowry Harassment’: SC Acquits Mother-in-Law in 498A Case

The Supreme Court on Friday observed that “word spreads faster than the wind” about a daughter-in-law being harassed for dowry, while acquitting a woman who had been convicted of subjecting her daughter-in-law to cruelty under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The case stemmed from a complaint filed in June 2001 by the

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