Landmark JudgmentSupreme Court of IndiaKans Raj v. State of Punjab: the caution against roping in all the familyIn 2000 the Supreme Court restored a husband's dowry-death conviction while confirming the acquittal of his relatives, warning against the tendency to rope in all the in-laws and insisting on a 'proximate and live link' against each accused.Valkya Editorial·14 Jun 2026·6 min