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For a woman's unnatural death within seven years of marriage to attract section 80 of the Bharatiya…

Dowry-related cruelty or harassment is required under section 80. It must occur soon before death and be attributable to the husband or his relative; peer-group harassment…

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For a woman's unnatural death within seven years of marriage to attract section 80 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, she must, soon before her death, have been:

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Dowry-related cruelty or harassment is required under section 80. It must occur soon before death and be attributable to the husband or his relative; peer-group harassment alone does not establish these requirements.

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