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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Rosy Sequeira | TNN

Mumbai: HC relief for woman booked for beating her husband with broom

MUMBAI: Bombay high court recently quashed criminal proceedings against a woman who was booked for allegedly assaulting her husband with a broom and biting his hand.

"The chargesheet does not make out offences against the petitioner… continuation of criminal proceedings against the petitioner would tantamount to abuse of process of law," said Justices Prakash Naik and Nitin Borkar in the November 29 order.

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