Cruelty Against Women’ OverviewSection 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, one of the significant anti-dowry laws in India, was enacted on 26 December 1983 as a response to the rampantly growing cases of cruelty and violence against married women. It was implemented as a regulatory mechanism for safeguarding women from being subjected to crueltyContinue reading “Section 498A – IPC”