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Sun, 16 Dec 2007 21:24:48 GMT
Do not misuse anti-dowry provisions to implicate innocent: SC
The Statesman, India - Dec 16, 2007
“Section 498A IPC (harassment of women) was introduced with the avowed object to combat the menace of dowry deaths and harassment to a woman at the hands of



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Sat, 15 Dec 2007 21:36:12 GMT
New use of alimony; cheating the taxman
Hindustan Times, India - Dec 15, 2007
Sections 498A and 406, feels Sharda, have ensured that people are afraid of getting married. Under these sections, the husband's family can be harassed and



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Sat, 24 Nov 2007 09:12:57 GMT

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Now, Is That Malevolence?
Outlook (subscription), India - Nov 24, 2007
They claim they're being victimised, abused and framed by their wives and greedy lawyers, who use laws like the Domestic Violence Act and IPC 498A which



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Mon, 26 Nov 2007 15:23:19 GMT
India needs effective laws to throw out Legal terrorism
Merinews, India - Nov 26, 2007
Niladri Das said in the conference that an RTI application revealed that in every four minutes a male was falsely accused on 498a. In every 2.5 hours,



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Fri, 23 Nov 2007 05:54:07 GMT
MASSIVE HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN THE NAME OF STOPPING ABUSES
NewsWithViews.com, OR - Nov 22, 2007
Section 498a of the Cruelty Against Women Law has lead to widespread arrests of husbands with no evidence of wrong-doing. Because the law states the man’s



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Sun, 16 Dec 2007 21:03:39 GMT
REGIONAL BRIEFS
The Tribune, India - Dec 16, 2007
A case has been registered under sections 498A, 342, 323, 406 of the IPC. No arrests have been made so far. The victim was allegedly beaten and thrown ut of



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Tue, 18 Dec 2007 11:11:27 GMT

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At the receiving end
Frontline, India - Dec 18, 2007
Figures available for registered crimes up to October 2007 show that 2166 cases under torture, dowry prohibition (IPC 498A) and dowry deaths (IPC 304B) have



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