Married Woman Has Right to Live With Her Lover, Says Rajasthan High Court
Shruti Mahapatra
The Rajasthan High Court ruled that a married woman can choose to live with her lover if she wishes, stating that adult women cannot be treated as property or forced…
May 2025
Uttar Pradesh Advocate Dies by Suicide, Blames Wife and Mother-in-Law in Note
A 30-year-old lawyer from Lucknow allegedly died by suicide, leaving behind a note blaming his wife and mother-in-law. Police are investigating the case and awaiting handwriting verification.
Karnataka High Court Rules Wife’s Abortion Records Are Private and Can’t Be Used to Prove Adultery
The Karnataka High Court ruled that a wife’s medical records, including abortion reports, are private and cannot be used by a husband to prove adultery in court, protecting doctor-patient confidentiality.
Karnataka High Court Cancels POCSO Case Filed by Sister Against Brothers Over Property Dispute
The Karnataka High Court has canceled a POCSO case filed by a woman against her brothers, citing a family property dispute and lack of evidence. The court said the case…
Get a Job, Don’t Depend on Ex-Husband for Alimony, Says Delhi Court
A Delhi court advised a qualified woman to find a job instead of relying on her ex-husband for alimony, stating that she is capable of earning and should not place…
Refusal to Marry After Long Relationship Not Cheating, Says Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court acquitted a man in a 25-year-old case, ruling that refusing to marry after a long sexual relationship is not cheating if there was no false promise…
Court Says Capable Wife Can’t Stay Idle and Burden Husband Financially
A Delhi court ruled that a qualified wife who is fit to work should not sit idle at home and rely completely on her husband for financial support, especially when…
Calcutta High Court Orders ₹2 Lakh Monthly Interim Relief to Working Wife Without Proven Domestic Violence Charges
In a case dating back to 2017, the Calcutta High Court directed a decorated husband to pay ₹2 lakh monthly as interim relief to his journalist wife, even though domestic…
Woman and Her Lover Kill NRI Husband’s Parents and Set Bodies on Fire in Punjab
A woman in Punjab and her lover, a granthi, were arrested for murdering her NRI husband’s parents and setting their bodies on fire to hide evidence, after they opposed her…
Gauhati High Court Acquits POCSO Accused Citing Lack of Medical Evidence and Unreliable Testimony
Gauhati High Court acquits man in a POCSO case due to unreliable testimony from the child witness and no medical signs of sexual assault. The court emphasized the importance of…