Intention of accused to aid suicide is a must says HC; quashes case against 8 of a family | India News – Times of India

Intention of accused to aid suicide is a must says HC; quashes case against 8 of a family | India News – Times of India

MUMBAI: The High Court stated that the impulse or ill-fated thoughts leading to suicide, however unfortunate, cannot undermine the essence of Section 306 (abetment of suicide) of the IPC. It noted that ‘instigation’ must be closely connected with the accused having an intention to abet suicide.“It is not what the suicide deceased ‘felt’ but what…

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