What are the ingredients for an abetment to suicide charge? What is the bar set by the SC for prosecuting such cases?

The principal of a nursing college, Sushmita Singh, tragically committed suicide, leading to allegations of abetment against ...

Varanasi: The episode of committing suicide by a nursing college principal, Sushmita Singh, on Jan 13 has taken a dramatic turn following the recovery.

The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court recently ruled that a man cannot be charged with abetment of suicide simply because ...

The Supreme Court also said investigative agencies and courts should also be sensitised on framing charges in abetment of ...

Supreme Court cautions against casual use of abetment of suicide charge by police, emphasizing need for careful examination.

The Supreme Court has emphasized that the charge of abetment of suicide should not be automatically applied to offer solace ...

The Court reminded the trial courts that they should not mechanically frame charges for the offence of abetment of suicide.

A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and KV Viswanathan said the investigating agencies should be sensitised so that people were ...

The court called for a practical approach as it noticed a casual approach by police and courts to readily resort to punishing ...

Cautioning the police and trial courts against invoking Section 306 of the IPC on abetment to suicide in a mechanical manner, ...