Section 498 A

Cruelty on Woman by Husband or Relative of Husband

Whoever, being the husband or the relative of the husband of a woman, subjects such woman to cruelty shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to fine.
 

Simply Explained

If a husband or his relative subjects a woman to cruelty, they can be jailed for up to three years and fined.

Offence - Cruelty on Woman by Husband or Relative of Husband

Punishment - 3 Years + Fine

Non-Bailable