Wife of A, committed suicide after 2 years of her marriage and before her death she was subjected to…
Under BNS s.80, where a woman dies by suicide within seven years of marriage and it is shown that she was subjected to cruelty or harassment for dowry soon before her death,…
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Wife of A, committed suicide after 2 years of her marriage and before her death she was subjected to cruelty and harassment by A and his parents for demand of dowry. A and his parents have committed offence:
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Correct answer D
Under BNS s.80, where a woman dies by suicide within seven years of marriage and it is shown that she was subjected to cruelty or harassment for dowry soon before her death, the death is deemed a dowry death, making A and his parents liable under Section 80.
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