Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 306 & 34 [Corresponding Secs. 108 & 3(5) of BNS, 2023]–Prayer to discharge–Rejection of–Deceased-wife remained to live separately after the dispute–Thereafter, in a Mahalokadalat, appellants refused to cohabitate with her or accept her or her child at the matrimonial house or settle the proceedings initiated by her–After one month, she committed suicide–There is a clear gap of over a month between the incident of Mahalokadalat and the commission of suicide–There is the allegation that the date of Mahalokadalat mentioned in FIR is factually incorrect–Reasoning given by the High Court for refusal to discharge the appellants is completely perfunctory–Appellants deserve to be discharged.
