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flag India's Supreme Court demands urgent reforms to combat dowry violence, reinstating a life sentence and urging faster justice and systemic change.

flag The Supreme Court of India has ordered urgent reforms to combat dowry-related violence, reinstating a life sentence for a man convicted in the 2001 dowry-related death of his wife, while criticizing delays and misuse of anti-dowry laws. flag The court directed high courts to expedite pending cases under Sections 304-B and 498-A, called for education system reforms to promote gender equality, and urged better training for police and judges. flag It emphasized systemic failures in justice delivery and demanded coordinated action from government and civil society to eliminate dowry as a societal evil.

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