{"id":55251,"date":"2019-01-25T11:46:05","date_gmt":"2019-01-25T06:16:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=55251"},"modified":"2019-01-25T11:46:05","modified_gmt":"2019-01-25T06:16:05","slug":"man-gets-7-years-in-jail-for-aiding-wifes-suicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/man-gets-7-years-in-jail-for-aiding-wifes-suicide","title":{"rendered":"Man gets 7 years in jail for aiding wife&#8217;s suicide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/01\/abetment-of-suicide.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"277\" height=\"182\" data-attachment-id=\"55252\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/man-gets-7-years-in-jail-for-aiding-wifes-suicide\/abetment-of-suicide\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/01\/abetment-of-suicide.jpg?fit=277%2C182&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"277,182\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"abetment of suicide\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/01\/abetment-of-suicide.jpg?fit=277%2C182&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-55252\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/01\/abetment-of-suicide.jpg?resize=277%2C182&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/01\/abetment-of-suicide.jpg?w=277&amp;ssl=1 277w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/01\/abetment-of-suicide.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 277px) 100vw, 277px\" \/><\/a>A fast track court here sentenced a man to seven years imprisonment for forcing his wife to commit suicide in 2013 over dowry demands.<\/p>\n<p>Judge Balraj Singh convicted Kamil Hasan on Wednesday and also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on him.<\/p>\n<p>Hasan was held guilty under IPC section 306 (abetment of suicide), government lawyer Sitaram Arya said.<\/p>\n<p>The lawyer said Nagma, Hasan&#8217;s wife, committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling of their house at Tissa village on July 24, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>According to a complaint filed by the victim&#8217;s father, Hasan used to harass Nagma for dowry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fast track court here sentenced a man to seven years imprisonment for forcing his wife to commit suicide in 2013 over dowry demands. 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