A journalist in Chennai was denied a house after a male tenant objected to living next to a single woman. Her viral post highlights the ongoing rental bias against single female tenants in India.
The Bombay High Court has closed a rape case after both the accused and the alleged victim agreed to perform community service for six months, following mutual settlement.
The Supreme Court ruled that calling a husband “impotent” or using abusive language during a marital dispute is not enough to prove abetment to suicide. The Court quashed the case against the wife and her family.
On International Women’s Day, CJI N.V. Ramana urged for women to be given preference in panel advocate appointments, stating it would improve their visibility and help address the gender imbalance in the legal profession.
A woman allegedly re-entered her in-laws’ home by force after a ₹13 lakh settlement deal fell through. The family claims the demands kept increasing, and now they are facing legal and emotional pressure.
The Rajasthan High Court ruled that a married woman can choose to live with her lover if she wishes, stating that adult women cannot be treated as property or forced to stay in a marriage against their will.
The Karnataka High Court has canceled a POCSO case filed by a woman against her brothers, citing a family property dispute and lack of evidence. The court said the case seemed to be filed out of personal revenge.
Gauhati High Court acquits man in a POCSO case due to unreliable testimony from the child witness and no medical signs of sexual assault. The court emphasized the importance of credible evidence in securing a conviction.
The Supreme Court gave relief to a Chhattisgarh woman who killed her two daughters under mental distress, changing her sentence from murder to culpable homicide and ordering her release.
A shocking murder case from Haryana where a wife and her lover killed an army soldier and tried to make it look like a natural death. The truth was uncovered after the post-mortem report.
