Joint Women's Programme v. State of Rajasthan, 24 March 1987


Annual Review of Population Law 14: 79

1987


ISSN/ISBN: 0364-3417
PMID: 12346792
Document Number: 380579
By means of this decision, the Supreme Court of India directed the states of Rajasthan and Haryana to proceed with the investigation of two so-called dowry deaths. The decision also directed the two states to create Special Dowry Cells at the state level to investigate dowry deaths through special investigative units and authorized the ministry dealing with social welfare and women's problems to designate one or two leading women social workers to be associated with the Cells.

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