On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 1:45 AM, Nikhil Mehra <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Dr. John Marshall Johnson < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Dowry Act is a good tool for 90% of the women, but a bad one for the > >> other 10% (or maybe more) who misuse it. > > How did you arrive at these numbers - source or educated guess? It's > still > Just a guess ! Most likely, 1% of the 90% use the Act, whereas 100% of the 10% do. >> I personally know two (real nice) guys who are on the run cos' their newly >> wed wives have put false cases on them. How do you solve such cases ? > The only way you solve a false complaint of this sort is to get the woman in > question to withdraw her complaint. Essentially you give in. But the Dowry In this case, one of them tried that, it looked like a compromise, but then when he met her he was arrested, but managed bail after a week. Now, both are on the run and currrently, nobody (except his family members, maybe) don't know where they are. It looks dramatic, a filmy story. Quite sad ! johnson
