Supreme Court of India
Dasrath v. State of M.P.
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Penal Code, 1860: s.3048 - Dowry death - Appellant-husband and other accused allegedly poured kerosene on deceased and lit fire, which resulted in her death - Conviction of appellant u/s.3048 - Held: Appellant was rightly held guilty u/s.3048 - Deceased 0 died unnatural death within seven years of marriage - Report of chemical analyser that kerosene residues found in the clothes of deceased - Evidence of witness that the demands were made on account of dowry and deceased was subjected to cruelty and harassment by her in-laws soon before her death - Presumption uls. 1138 of Evidence Act also
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