Man Betrays Lover in Suicide Pact, Booked by Police in Prayagraj
Shruti Mahapatra
A man in Prayagraj backed out of a suicide pact, leaving his lover to jump alone into the Yamuna River. She survived and has filed an FIR against him for…
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False Dowry Case Against Mother-in-Law Quashed by Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court quashed a false dowry case filed against a mother-in-law, terming it an abuse of court procedures. The judgment highlights misuse of legal systems in dowry cases.
Delhi Court Acquits Man After 6 Years in False Rape Case
A Delhi court acquitted a man after six years in a false rape case, citing unreliable witness statements and evidence proving a consensual relationship between the accused and the woman.
Man Acquitted in POCSO Case After Spending 7 Years in Jail
A 41-year-old man spent seven years in jail in a POCSO case before being acquitted. The court ruled that the evidence was unreliable, citing inconsistent victim statements and possible mistaken…
Delhi Mother Ties 5-Year-Old on Rooftop in Scorching Heat for Not Doing Homework
A Delhi mother punished her 5-year-old daughter by tying her hands and legs and leaving her on a rooftop in scorching heat for not completing her homework. The police have…
Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Rape Case Filed by ‘Second Wife’ After 18 Years
The Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed a rape case filed after 18 years by a ‘second wife,’ citing false allegations and an attempt to pressure the accused for financial benefits.
No Arrests for 2 Months After FIR in Section 498A Cases: Allahabad High Court Issues Safeguards
The Allahabad High Court introduced a two-month cooling-off period for FIRs under Section 498A to prevent misuse. Read how these safeguards protect families from false allegations.
Karnataka High Court Rules Husband Cannot Retain Stridhan After Marriage Annulment
The Karnataka High Court has ruled that a woman’s Stridhan must be returned even after a marriage is annulled. The court dismissed the ex-husband’s petition, affirming her legal rights.
Bombay HC Rules Wife Visiting Parents Often Without Notice is Cruelty
The Bombay High Court ruled that a wife frequently visiting her parents without informing her husband amounts to cruelty and granted a divorce to a Nagpur-based husband.
J&K Court Orders Wife to Pay ₹10 Lakh for Misusing Domestic Violence Act
A Jammu and Kashmir court fined a woman ₹10 lakh for misusing the Domestic Violence Act against her husband. The ruling highlights the consequences of legal misuse and the need…