Mehre's lawyer also contended that the
abetment of suicide charge, saying that it is only based on the statement of Tadvi's mother and is not supported by any other proof.
The Union Councils and Nikkah Khuwan also fall within the ambit of
abetment if they do not follow the rules of Nikkah.
Sharif was given a ten-year jail term and Maryam seven years, but Safdar was given one year for
abetment.
New Delhi: A court on Tuesday admitted
abetment to suicide charges against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor over the 2014 death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar, saying there was "sufficient grounds to proceed" against the politician.
The judge, Mohammed Marafa, sentenced the convicts on charges bordering on a joint act, criminal trespass, house-breaking, theft and
abetment.
The court also ordered support to Santhara by any person punishable as
abetment under Section 306 of the IPC.
He further informed that the boys would be charged with
abetment to suicide following the death of the girl.
Kanda is on the run to escape arrest on charges of
abetment to suicide and criminal intimidation.
6 -- Haryana Minister Gopal Kanda landed in trouble on Sunday as Delhi Police registered a case of
abetment to suicide against him after a former woman employee of his now defunct airline MDLR allegedly took her life accusing harassment by him.
It is pertinent to mention here that Muhammad Ajmal with the
abetment of his brother Ashmal, and father Muhammad Zafar allegedly shot at and killed eight members of his in-laws in Hassanabad area.
The MP will face three graft charges while his wife is set to face charges for
abetment.
The Federal Investigation Agency booked Mr Jillani in a case registered under Sections 500 (defamation), 109 (
abetment) and 34 (common intention) of the Pakistan Penal Code read with the Sections 10(a) (cyber-terrorism), 11 (hate speech) and 20 (offense against dignity of a natural person) of the Pakistan Electronic Crime Act (PECA), 2016, on the complaint of Advocate Moulvi Iqbal Haider.
He had been declared proclaimed offender for being involved in murders or
abetment of murders of several persons.
In this context, family members of the other party to marriage would automatically be charged under
abetment in forced marriages.