Penal Code, 1860–Sec. 306–Constitution of offence–Appellant was in relation with the deceased–He made a promise to marry her–Thereafter, he declined to do so, and deceased committed suicide–Offence punishable u/s. 306 is not made out–To attract the provision, the appellant must have abated or induced the victim to commit suicide–The charge framed against him is not made out–Proceedings are liable to be quashed.
