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HARINDER SINGH SIDHU
Rajan Bhardwaj – Appellant
Versus
State of Haryana – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Harinder Singh Sidhu, J. - By filing the present Revision, the petitioner has challenged the order dated 23.03.2022 passed by Ld. Additional Sessions Judge, Gurugram, whereby, charges under Section 306 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code have been framed against him.
2. FIR No.464 dated 09.10.2019 under Sections 306/34 IPC was registered on the complaint of Anupam Dutt r/o B4-802 Unitech The Residences, Sector-33, Gurugram. He informed the Police that his younger brother Neeraj Dutt resident of Tulip Voilet B3-704 had committed suicide. On getting information, the complainant and others rushed to his house where security guard told them that Neeraj Dutt had committed suicide by hanging himself on the 14th floor. He had left a suicide note which blames his wife (Priyanka) and Rajan Bhardwaj (petitioner) for his suicide. The suicide note was also shown to the complainant, wherein, he had blamed his wife and the petitioner for having an extra marital affair and making his life (that of the deceased) miserable as a reason for committing suicide.
3. On the basis of aforesaid, the Police registered the FIR on 09.10.2019 (Annexure P1) against the petitioner and Priyanka, w
The main legal point established in the judgment is the requirement of a clear mens rea and an active or direct act leading the deceased to commit suicide for the offence of abetment under Section 30....
The judgment emphasizes the requirement of a proximate link between the alleged acts of the accused and the suicide by the deceased, as well as the need for clear mens rea to commit the offence under....
The main legal point established in the judgment is the requirement of an active role and instigation in abetment to suicide, as well as the need to consider the mental state and circumstances of the....
To establish abetment of suicide, there must be a direct and intentional act by the accused that leads to the suicide, which was not present in this case.
The main legal point established in the judgment is the requirement of a proximate and live link between alleged instigation or illegal acts and the subsequent suicide, the absence of mens rea and po....
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