The Chhattisgarh High Court ruled that a wife’s refusal to live apart from her husband without sufficient reason does not constitute cruelty. Emphasizing mutual respect in marriage, the court dismissed the husband’s appeal for divorce.
A woman from Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh, landed in legal trouble after reportedly assaulting her teenage brother for obstructing her Instagram reel-making session. The incident escalated when she also clashed with police officials who intervened, leading to her arrest.
A woman’s plea for relief under the Domestic Violence Act was recently dismissed by the Borivali Court, citing a lapse of 32 years since her separation from her husband. The court emphasized the significance of timely legal actions in addressing domestic disputes.
In a unique and controversial event near Banganga Tank, Mumbai, around 50 husbands performed ‘pind daan’—a ritual usually reserved for the deceased—for their living wives. Organized by Vaastav Foundation, the ceremony aimed to provide emotional closure to husbands who have faced harassment, divorce, or legal battles with their spouses.
In a disturbing incident in Sanwer, Indore, a woman allegedly poured kerosene on her husband during a dispute and set him ablaze. The victim sustained serious burn injuries and has been admitted to the hospital for treatment.
The Supreme Court’s recent decision has expanded the definition of rape under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act to include marital rape, emphasizing women’s rights and access to medical termination services in cases of sexual assault within marriage.
A senior IAS officer sparked controversy by dismissing a schoolgirl’s plea for affordable sanitary napkins during an event. Her remarks have stirred public outcry and raised questions about women’s rights and government support.
The Supreme Court stressed the importance of maintaining discipline within the armed forces regarding adultery cases, stating that such conduct can profoundly affect officers’ lives and family units. Explore the court’s perspective and its implications for disciplinary proceedings in the military.
A tragic incident in Ludhiana unfolded as a man reportedly died by suicide after being slapped by his alleged girlfriend, leading to her arrest for abetment to suicide. Learn more about the case and the ongoing police investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The Bombay High Court clarified that a woman who vacates her matrimonial home before divorce proceedings cannot assert the right to residence under the DV Act, despite any pending appeal. Discover the details of the court’s decision and its impact on matrimonial disputes.
