Woman Arrested for Killing 4-Year-Old Son in Goa, Caught While Fleeing to Karnataka
Startup CEO Suchana Seth was arrested for allegedly killing her 4-year-old son in Goa. She was caught while fleeing to Karnataka with the body in a bag.
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True Love Among Adolescents Cannot Be Controlled by Police Action: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court ruled that true love between adolescents cannot be controlled by police action while quashing a case against Arif Khan, who married a minor. The couple has now been happily married for nine years with two daughters.
Delhi Woman Bites Off Husband’s Ear During Fight in Sultanpuri, FIR Filed
A domestic fight in Delhi’s Sultanpuri took a violent turn when a woman bit off her husband’s ear. The man underwent surgery and later filed a complaint. Police have registered an FIR and launched an investigation.
Delhi High Court: Domestic Violence Act Aims to Support Victims, Not Jail Defaulters
The Delhi High Court ruled that the Domestic Violence Act is meant to protect and uplift victims, not imprison defaulters for failing to pay maintenance. It clarified that breaches of monetary relief orders should be handled under separate legal provisions.
Bombay High Court Rejects Father’s Custody Plea Over Anger Issues
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 welfare is the top priority.
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 six suspects.
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 to Lucknow.
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 orders.
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 case.
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.