What is IPC 498A?

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What is IPC 498A?

01-May-2023 (In Criminal Law)

IPC 125 and 498A

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SECTION 125 Waging war against any Asiatic Power in alliance with the Government of India.?Whoever wages war against the Government of any Asiatic Power in alliance or at peace with the 1[Government of India] or attempts to wage such war, or abets the waging of such war, shall be punished with 2[imprisonment for life], to which fine may be added, or with imprisonment of either descrip?tion for a term which may extend to seven years, to which fine may be added, or with fine. Sec 498-A deals with cruelty to married women :498A. Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty.?Whoever, being the husband or the relative of the husband of a woman, subjects such woman to cruelty shall be pun?ished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to fine. Explanation.?For the purpose of this section, ?cruelty? means?
(a) any wilful conduct which is of such a nature as is likely to drive the woman to commit suicide or to cause grave injury or danger to life, limb or health (whether mental or physical) of the woman; or
(b) harassment of the woman where such harassment is with a view to coercing her or any person related to her to meet any unlawful demand for any property or valuable security or is on account of failure by her or any person related to her to meet such demand.]