Penal Code, 1860–Sec. 304-B [Corresponding Sec. 80 of BNS, 2023] –Acquittal by the HIgh Court–Appreciation of–Death was of suicidal nature–Omission in statements of father u/s. 161 as regards to demand of dowry–Brother of deceesed also did not make the statement before the police as regards to demand of dowry–Land-lord ot the house in which the couple resided, turned hostile–Held, the demand of dowry was not proved–Acquittal was justified.


