Updated Mar 12, 2021 | 20:32 IST
On March 8, a 27-year-old engineer had lodged a complaint with Swargate police in Pune, accusing her husband and in-laws of subjecting her to cruelty. Wrong section added to FIR by Pune Police [Representation image] | Photo Credit: iStock Images
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Police booked the accused under IPC Sections 498, 506, 504 and 34.
Pune: In a major embarrassment for the Swargate police in Maharashtra’s Pune, a man, who is no more, was made accused in a case of domestic violence without verification, and as if that were not enough, a “wrong” section of the Indian Penal Code was added to the FIR.