Bombay High Court Rejects Father’s Custody Plea Over Anger Issues
Shruti Mahapatra
The Bombay High Court has rejected a father's plea for custody of his 3-year-old daughter, citing his history of anger issues and abusive behavior. The court ruled that the child's…
Shruti Mahapatra
IIT-JEE Aspirant from UP Beaten to Death by Fellow Students in Kota
A 17-year-old IIT-JEE aspirant from UP was brutally beaten by fellow students in Kota after an argument at a tea stall. He later died in the hospital. Police have identified…
Supreme Court Halts Divorce Case as Wife Seeks IVF Cooperation from Husband
The Supreme Court has put divorce proceedings on hold after a woman requested her husband's cooperation in IVF treatment. She also filed for the case to be transferred from Bhopal…
Supreme Court Orders Sale of Father-in-Law’s Property to Pay Maintenance to Abandoned Wife
The Supreme Court ordered the sale of six shops owned by a father-in-law to cover maintenance arrears for his son's abandoned wife after the husband refused to comply with court…
Delhi High Court: Dowry Deaths Not Just About Male Dominance, Women Also Play a Role
The Delhi High Court ruled that dowry deaths are not just about male dominance but also involve women reinforcing societal hostility. The court upheld a conviction in a dowry-related death…
Living Together Without Divorce May Be Bigamy: Punjab & Haryana High Court
The Punjab & Haryana High Court ruled that entering a live-in relationship without divorcing a legal spouse could be considered bigamy under IPC Sections 494 and 495.
Continuous Cruelty Must Be Proven Under Section 498A: Bombay High Court Quashes FIR
The Bombay High Court ruled that to prove an offense under Section 498A, a woman must show continuous cruelty near the time of the complaint.
Spouse Choosing Unemployment Should Not Burden Partner with Maintenance: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court ruled that a spouse who can earn but stays unemployed without reason should not financially burden the other partner.
Woman Climbs Mobile Tower, Demands Boyfriend to Marry Her
A young woman in Uttar Pradesh climbed a mobile tower to pressure her boyfriend into marriage, attracting a huge crowd and prompting police intervention.
Delhi High Court Orders ₹50,000 Compensation for Illegal Detention of Man
The Delhi High Court ordered two police officers to pay ₹50,000 in compensation for illegally detaining a man for half an hour. The Court emphasized that even short-term detention without…