Man gets 10 yrs in jail for pushing wife to suicide

PUNE: The court docket of extra classes pass judgement on R V Adone here has convicted and sentenced a 30-year-old Padmavati resident to 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment for subjecting his wife to cruelty and driving her to dedicate suicide over a dowry call for in 2012.

The wife, Mayuri Mithun More, was once six months pregnant when she committed suicide by way of setting herself ablaze of their area at Taljai vasti in Padmavati at the afternoon of March 14, 2012.


The Sahakarnagar police then booked her husband, Mithun, father-in-law Tanaji Sopan More, brother-in-law Sachin Tanaji More and Sachin’s wife Vaishali for cruelty and dowry dying, and had chargesheeted them for the same. The court docket acquitted the 3 in-laws for a need of evidence.

Mithun was once found to blame of offences under Section 304-B (dowry dying) and 498-A (husband or relative of husband of a lady subjecting her to cruelty) of the Indian Penal Code and was once sentenced to 10 years in jail for dowry dying and two years for cruelty. The sentences are to run at the same time as.

Mithun, who was once in custody from April 4, 2012, until he was once released on bail on June eight, 2012, was once taken into custody soon after the sentencing and was once despatched to the Yerawada jail. “After his free up on bail, he had married a second time and fathered a lady kid, who's now five years previous,” further public prosecutor Leena Pathak instructed TOI.


“The court docket relied at the death declaration recorded by way of the sufferer earlier than a naib tehsildar, in the presence of her treating physician. Besides, the evidence recorded by way of the tehsildar and the physician corroborated the death declaration,” Pathak said.


The accused had taken a defence that Mayuri died of burn injuries brought about by way of an explosion in the kerosene range. However, the spot panchanama carried out by way of the police soon after the incident, and the chemical analyser document, disproved the explosion claim as there have been no such indicators or evidence, said Pathak.


The court docket noticed, “If in any respect there was once explosion of range, then the placement would had been something other. Spot panchanama and images presentations that, it's small room and all household articles including kitchen articles are in the similar room, but no articles including utensils, settee, tv are burnt, there aren't any ashes and black debris on it. Utensils weren't scattered. There aren't any indicators of burning of those articles. In such cases and in absence of evidence, there is not any substance in the principle of accused that, because of explosion of range Mayuri sustained burn injuries. Moreover, chemical research document clearly presentations that range is in working condition.”


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