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    Refusal to marry cannot by itself amount to abetment of suicide: SC

    New Delhi: The Supreme Court has quashed criminal proceedings against six persons accused of abetting the suicide of a woman after her lover allegedly refused to marry her, holding that a refusal to marry following a consensual relationship cannot, by itself, be treated as abetment to suicide. A Bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and K..