Allahabad HC: Proven Harassment Sufficient to Establish Dowry Death Guilt

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The Allahabad High Court has ruled that direct proof is not required to establish a dowry death conviction if harassment of the victim is proven. The observation came while the court was hearing the case of Sandeep Singh Hora, a man convicted in a dowry death case. The court reduced Hora's life sentence to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment. The ruling clarifies the evidentiary standard applicable in dowry death cases under Indian law.

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