“Woman Denied Relief Under DV Act 32 Years After Marriage: Borivali Court”
Shruti Mahapatra
A woman's plea for relief under the Domestic Violence Act was recently dismissed by the Borivali Court, citing a lapse of 32 years since her separation from her husband. The…
2024
“Husbands Perform ‘Pind Daan’ for Living Wives: Mumbai Event”
In a unique and controversial event near Banganga Tank, Mumbai, around 50 husbands performed 'pind daan'—a ritual usually reserved for the deceased—for their living wives. Organized by Vaastav Foundation, the…
“Woman Allegedly Sets Husband on Fire in Sanwer, Indore: Details”
In a disturbing incident in Sanwer, Indore, a woman allegedly poured kerosene on her husband during a dispute and set him ablaze. The victim sustained serious burn injuries and has…
“Supreme Court Ruling on Marital Rape and Medical Termination of Pregnancy: Explained”
The Supreme Court's recent decision has expanded the definition of rape under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act to include marital rape, emphasizing women's rights and access to medical termination…
“IAS Officer Criticized for Insensitive Remarks on Sanitary Napkin Requests”
A senior IAS officer sparked controversy by dismissing a schoolgirl's plea for affordable sanitary napkins during an event. Her remarks have stirred public outcry and raised questions about women's rights…
“Supreme Court Emphasizes Discipline in Armed Forces over Adultery Cases”
The Supreme Court stressed the importance of maintaining discipline within the armed forces regarding adultery cases, stating that such conduct can profoundly affect officers' lives and family units. Explore the…
“Man Dies After Alleged Suicide Bid Triggered by Lover’s Slap: Ludhiana Police”
A tragic incident in Ludhiana unfolded as a man reportedly died by suicide after being slapped by his alleged girlfriend, leading to her arrest for abetment to suicide. Learn more…
“Bombay HC Rules on Matrimonial Home Before Divorce: Can Wife Claim Right to Residence?”
The Bombay High Court clarified that a woman who vacates her matrimonial home before divorce proceedings cannot assert the right to residence under the DV Act, despite any pending appeal.…
“Supreme Court: Able-Bodied Husband Must Earn and Support Wife and Child”
The Supreme Court declared that an able-bodied husband must earn legitimately to support his wife and minor child. This ruling reinforces the husband's duty to provide financial support and prevent…
“Delhi High Court: Rape Victim’s Statement Must Be Verified, Not Taken as Gospel Truth”
The Delhi High Court emphasized that a rape victim's statement should be carefully considered but not treated as the absolute truth. This ruling ensures justice and fairness in the judicial…