The Punjab & Haryana High Court ruled that filing false cases against a husband amounts to cruelty. The court granted divorce to the husband and ordered a settlement of Rs. 18 lakhs as alimony for the wife.
The Delhi High Court ruled that a rape victim’s statement cannot be blindly treated as gospel truth. While such statements deserve importance, they must pass credibility tests to ensure justice, as shown in a recent Rewari case.
In 2015, a male court staff accused a woman judge in New Delhi of severe harassment and verbal abuse, including urging him to commit suicide. The incident, outlined in a formal complaint, highlights shocking allegations of workplace misconduct.
A complaint has been filed against Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, accusing him of conspiracy, misconduct, and favoring his son’s clients in a legal case. The allegations also include favoritism in vaccine policies and links with anti-national figures.
The Uttarakhand High Court fined a husband ₹1 lakh for misleading his wife into signing divorce summons without her knowledge, setting aside the ex-parte divorce decree.
The Punjab & Haryana High Court ruled that a wife cannot be denied maintenance unless continuous adultery at the relevant time is proven. A single act of adultery is not enough.
The Supreme Court ruled that marital rape is included under the MTP Act, enabling women to seek abortions for pregnancies resulting from forced sexual acts by their husbands.
IAS officer Harjot Kaur Bamhrah faces criticism for mocking a schoolgirl’s request for sanitary napkins, sparking outrage and condemnation from officials.
The Supreme Court has called for a system in the armed forces to discipline officers involved in adultery, highlighting its impact on families and professional conduct.
In Ludhiana, a man died by suicide after being slapped by his lover during a heated argument over a money dispute. The woman has been arrested for abetment to suicide.
