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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, where a woman was subjected soon before death to cruelty or…

Under Section 80(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 304B IPC), where the death of a woman is caused by any burns or bodily injury or occurs otherwise…

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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, where a woman was subjected soon before death to cruelty or harassment by her husband or his relative connected with a dowry demand, dowry death includes:

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Under Section 80(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 304B IPC), where the death of a woman is caused by any burns or bodily injury or occurs otherwise than under normal circumstances within seven years of her marriage, and it is shown that soon before her death she was subjected to cruelty or harassment by her husband or any relative of her husband for, or in connection with, any demand for dowry, such death is called 'dowry death'.

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