Vikas Pahwa Calls For Reforms To Curb Misuse Of Section 498A

Senior lawyer Vikas Pahwa called for urgent reforms to prevent the misuse of Section 498A, which deals with harassment, in light of Bengaluru techie Atul Subhas’s suicide case. Pahwa described the case as “very serious” and emphasized how the law has been exploited, particularly by disgruntled individuals seeking to extort money from the husband’s family.