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Ever wonder why #498A is misused by so many #women these days?
Here are some reasons why #498a is so easy to #misuse.
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Here are some reasons why #498a is so easy to #misuse.
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1. The law is #cognizable in nature, which means that the #complaint of the #woman is sufficient for setting the #criminal law in motion.
3. However, even after that, if the #woman so desires, the #FIR would be registered.
4. Further the #crime is non-#bailable in nature.
4. Further the #crime is non-#bailable in nature.
5. Although addition of Section 41 in #Criminal Procedure Code has curbed arbitrary and #illegal arrests to a large extent, still #arrests do happen at the whims of #Police Officers, more so, when such officers are influenced by the #complainant side.
6. Once the #FIR has been registered, it can not be #withdrawn by the #complainant.
7. This said, #HighCourts does quash such cases in the interest of justice and society. Mostly the same happens after the #Husband and his #relatives dish out huge amounts of monies.
7. This said, #HighCourts does quash such cases in the interest of justice and society. Mostly the same happens after the #Husband and his #relatives dish out huge amounts of monies.
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