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Bench Cji CJI, A.P. Misra J.
Decided 9 February 1998

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JUDGMENT: THE 29TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1998 Present : Hon’ble the Chief Justice Hon’ble Mr. Justice .P.Misra U.R.Lalit, Sr. Adv., Manoj Swarup and Sudhir Walia, Advs. with him for the appellants. Prem Malhotre and Altaf Hussain, Advs. for the Respondent J U M N T The following Judgment of the Court was delivered: .P.MISRA, J. For more than a century, inspite of tall words of respect for women, there has been an onslaught on their liberties through ‘bride burning’ and ‘dowry deaths’.

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