The Chhattisgarh High Court ruled that under Section 125 CrPC, the term ‘wife’ includes women married through rites, not just legally wedded wives. The court upheld maintenance orders and dismissed the criminal revision.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court granted divorce to a man citing cruelty after his wife filed false cases against him. The court also awarded Rs. 18 lakhs in alimony.
A woman in Ghaziabad conspired with her uncle, who was also her lover, to kill her husband. After his body was discovered, the truth came out, and the uncle committed suicide.
A complaint has been filed against Justice DY Chandrachud, accusing him of conspiring to benefit his son’s client and seeking the registration of an FIR.
Archana Nag, a 26-year-old blackmailer, has been arrested for extorting money from wealthy individuals by threatening to expose intimate photos and videos.
The Bombay High Court has urged the Centre to make IPC Section 498A compoundable, noting the hardships caused by its non-compoundable status and the need for judicial efficiency.
A man from Ludhiana, Gurdeep Singh, died by suicide after his lover, Rajwinder Kaur, allegedly slapped him during a dispute over money. The woman has been arrested for abetment to suicide. Singh’s father said his son was deeply hurt by the insult and took poison, leading to his death.
In 2015, a male court staff in New Delhi accused a woman trial court judge of harassment, including verbal abuse and telling him to commit suicide. The man, who suffered from depression, filed a formal complaint citing multiple instances of mistreatment and sought a personal hearing.
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A woman in Sanwer, Madhya Pradesh, allegedly set her husband on fire after a heated argument, leaving him with 30% burn injuries. The police have filed a case and are searching for the woman involved in this domestic dispute.
