The Bombay High Court overturned a conviction for cruelty, ruling that minor domestic issues like stopping a daughter-in-law from watching TV or visiting the temple alone do not amount to cruelty under the IPC.
A Delhi court acquitted a man accused of rape after examining WhatsApp chats that contradicted the woman’s allegations. The chats revealed a consensual and friendly relationship, undermining the claims of sexual assault.
An engineering student in Chennai spent seven years in jail after being falsely accused of rape. He was acquitted in 2016, and the court awarded him Rs 15 lakhs in compensation for the wrongful accusation.
The Delhi court ruled that an unemployed husband is still responsible for paying maintenance to his wife, stating that losing a job doesn’t absolve him of his financial duties or the ability to find new employment.
After PM Modi’s conversation with Russian President Putin, Indian girl students were safely evacuated from Kharkiv to Ukraine’s western border by train. Efforts continue to evacuate the remaining male students.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ordered an inquiry into a woman who allegedly filed a false rape case, highlighting the misuse of legal provisions and urging action against the complainant.
The Allahabad High Court calls for the introduction of a compensation law for individuals wrongfully convicted, stressing that some trial judges convict innocent people to protect their own reputations and careers.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that a boy under 21 can have a valid marriage, stating that a major has the right to live with a partner of their choice, dismissing allegations of kidnapping.
Psychologist Pradeep Makhijani was granted pre-arrest bail in a rape case by a Nagpur court, with erectile dysfunction and medical evidence playing a crucial role in the decision.
A former Bhopal police inspector was suspended for extorting money by falsely accusing people of rape. The investigation uncovered a honey trap scheme led by police officers and a woman.
