K. M. Nanavati vs State Of Maharashtra, 1961- Explained
Channel: Dr.Priya Sepaha
Date: 2021-05-30

Commander K. M. Nanavati vs. State of Maharashtra, case where Commander Kawas Manekshaw Nanavati, a Naval Commander, was tried for the murder of Prem Ahuja, his wife's lover. Commander Nanavati, accused under section 302, was initially declared not guilty by a jury, but the verdict was dismissed by the Bombay High Court and the case was retried as a bench trial. This was not the last Jury trial in India, as is popularly believed. Nanavati was finally pardoned by Vijayalakshmi Pandit, Governor of Maharashtra. This video describes the detail of the case in the light of exception (Section 300 ) grave and sudden provocation in the Indian Penal Code.

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