INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860
BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023
498A. Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty.
85. Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty.
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INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860
Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty.
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 punished with
imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and shall also
be liable to fine.
Repealed / historical reference India Code — IPC 1860
BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023
85. 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 punished
with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to fine.
Current law India Code — BNS 2023