Supreme Court Acquits Man Accused of Murdering Wife 22 Years Ago
Shruti Mahapatra
The Supreme Court of India acquitted a man accused of murdering his wife 22 years ago, citing lack of concrete evidence and reliance on suspicion. The case highlights the importance…
March 2025
Woman Arrested for Killing Former Lover, Dismembering and Dumping Body in Chennai
A 39-year-old woman has been arrested in Chennai for killing her former lover, chopping his body, and dumping the remains in Kovalam. The case has shocked the local community.
Karnataka HC Denies Bail in POCSO Case, Says Minor’s Consent Not Legally Valid
The Karnataka High Court denied bail to an accused in a POCSO case, stating that a minor's consent is not valid under the law. The case involved serious charges under…
Man Approaches Court to File Rape Case Against Wife for Concealing Previous Marriage
A Pune man has moved court to file a rape case against his wife, accusing her of hiding her previous marriage and deceiving him. The court has accepted his application…
Delhi Double Murder: Woman Kills Husband and Mother-in-Law with Lover’s Help
Monika Verma, along with her lover Ashish, was arrested for the brutal murder of her husband and mother-in-law in Delhi. The shocking crime was driven by restrictions imposed on her…
Daughter’s Right to Family Property Remains Even After Receiving Dowry: Goa High Court
The Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court ruled that a daughter’s right to family property does not end even if she was given dowry. The court invalidated a property…
Maharashtra Woman Arrested for Slitting Infant Daughter’s Throat Over Family Remarks
A woman from Nashik, Maharashtra, was arrested for slitting her 3-month-old daughter’s throat. She confessed to the crime after being upset over repeated comments about the baby resembling her husband.
Andhra Pradesh High Court: Advising Daughter-in-Law on Household Work Is Not Cruelty
The Andhra Pradesh High Court ruled that advising a daughter-in-law to improve her household work does not amount to cruelty under dowry laws. The court acquitted the accused, stating that…
22-Year-Old Woman Arrested for Filing False Rape Complaint in Gurugram
A 22-year-old woman was arrested for falsely accusing two men of rape and extorting Rs 2 lakh from them in Gurugram. She was sent to judicial custody after an investigation…
Gauhati High Court Convicts Lawyer for Disrespecting Woman Judge
The Gauhati High Court convicted a lawyer for making offensive remarks about a woman judge, including comparing her to the mythical demon Bhasmasur. The lawyer pleaded guilty and apologized, admitting…