Filing False Complaints Against Spouse is Cruelty, Rules Delhi High Court
Shruti Mahapatra
The Delhi High Court ruled that filing false complaints against a spouse amounts to cruelty. The court upheld the husband’s divorce, citing mental harassment by the wife.
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