Unmarried Woman in Delhi Throws Newborn From Window Fearing Social Stigma, Booked for Murder
A 20-year-old unmarried woman in Delhi threw her newborn baby from a washroom window fearing social stigma. The baby was found dead, and the woman has been booked for murder by Delhi Police.
Supreme Court Issues Notice in Plea Challenging Marital Rape Exception Under IPC
The Supreme Court has issued a notice in a fresh plea challenging the marital rape exception under Section 375 of the IPC. The petitioner argues that the exception violates key fundamental rights under the Constitution.
Ghaziabad Woman Kills Husband With Lover, Hides Body Under Septic Tank
A shocking murder case in Ghaziabad has come to light where a woman, with the help of her boyfriend and a friend, killed her husband and buried his body under a septic tank. Two accused have been arrested, and one is still on the run.
Kerala Man Ends Life After Couple’s Suicide Pact, Woman Backs Out at Last Moment
In a tragic incident from Kerala, a man died by suicide after he and his girlfriend made a pact to die together. However, the woman backed out at the last moment, leading to a police investigation.
Pune Grandfather Jumps Off Building After Being Denied Access to Grandson
In a tragic case from Pune, a grandfather jumped off a building after being refused permission to meet his grandson by his estranged daughter-in-law. A police case has been registered after four years of the incident.
Woman Declared Dead 7 Years Ago Found Alive and Married; Man Jailed for Her ‘Murder’
In a surprising case from Uttar Pradesh, a woman believed to have been murdered 7 years ago was found alive and married with children, while a man continues to serve a jail sentence for her “murder.”
Convicted Husband Cannot Claim Dowry Items, Rules Punjab and Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court ruled that a husband convicted of killing his wife cannot claim her dowry items. The Court upheld that dowry articles belong to the wife and, in her absence, must go to her parents.
Kerala High Court: One-Year Waiting Period for Mutual Divorce Violates Fundamental Rights
The Kerala High Court has declared the mandatory one-year separation period for filing mutual consent divorce under the Divorce Act as unconstitutional, stating it violates the fundamental right to seek judicial remedy.
Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Custody of 12-Year-Old Girl to Mother, Cites Biological Needs
The Chhattisgarh High Court ruled that a father cannot care for the biological and emotional needs of a girl aged 10–15, granting custody to the mother. The Court stressed the importance of maternal care during puberty.
Bombay High Court: Marrying Another Woman Without First Wife’s Consent is Cruelty Under Section 498A IPC
The Bombay High Court held that a husband marrying another woman without the first wife’s consent is a form of cruelty under Section 498A IPC, as it causes serious emotional harm and mental trauma to the wife.
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