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flag Supreme Court criticizes Patna High Court's remark on widow's makeup in 1985 murder case.

flag The Supreme Court of India has criticized the Patna High Court's remark suggesting that a widow would not use make-up, labeling it "highly objectionable" and "legally untenable." flag This comment arose in a 1985 murder case involving the abduction of a woman for property. flag The Supreme Court acquitted all seven accused, citing a lack of direct evidence and deeming the High Court's reasoning as insensitive and not reflective of judicial neutrality.

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