Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
V · Section 85

Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty

Synced on 04 Jul 2026Text as per India Code

Whoever, being the husband or the relative of the husband of a woman, subjects such woman to cruelty shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to fine.

Judgments on Section 85