In order to attract application of Sec 304 B of Indian Penal Code it is essential that the death has...........

Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860 Offences Relating to Marriage

In order to attract application of Sec.304-B of Indian Penal Code it is essential that the death has occurred within ______.

Seven years but as engagement is part of marriage the period of limitation should be counted from that date.

Actual death should have occurred within seven years of her marriage.

Actual cruelty should have been for demand of dowry whether or not death resulted after seven years of marriage.

Depends upon possibility to ruling out an accidental death within the period of seven years.

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Explanation:

Death must occur within the seven years of marriage. It must be revealed that soon before her marriage she was exposed to cruelty or harassment by her husband or any other relative. The cruelty or harassment on her should be in connection with the demand for dowry