Wife Throws Acid on Husband After Argument Over Late Return
In a shocking incident in Kanpur, a woman threw acid on her husband after an argument over her late return home. This event highlights the severe domestic issues between the couple.
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YouTuber Akassh Ashok Gupta Advocates for Gender-Neutral Laws in India
YouTuber Akassh Ashok Gupta is making waves by speaking out against gender-biased laws in India. Through his channel Peepoye, he highlights cases of male harassment and advocates for a gender-neutral society.
Case Can Be Filed Where Wife Lives After Leaving Due to Cruelty: Orissa HC
The Orissa High Court ruled that a case under Section 498A of the IPC can be filed where a wife lives after leaving the matrimonial home due to cruelty. This decision reaffirms that mental torture experienced at her current residence is valid grounds for jurisdiction.
Supreme Court: Criminal Proceedings Can Be Quashed if Matrimonial Disputes Are Amicably Settled
The Supreme Court of India has quashed criminal proceedings against a man after an amicable settlement of matrimonial disputes, highlighting the court’s power to ensure justice through such actions.
Delhi High Court Rules Husband Not Entitled to Protection Under Domestic Violence Act
The Delhi High Court has ruled that husbands and male family members are not entitled to protection under the Domestic Violence Act, emphasizing the act’s primary aim to shield women from abuse.
Women Entitled to Maintenance After Divorce Under Domestic Violence Act: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has affirmed that women are entitled to maintenance under the Domestic Violence Act even after divorce. This ruling underscores the ongoing legal protections for women post-divorce.
Delhi High Court Declares Virginity Tests Unconstitutional and Sexist
The Delhi High Court has condemned virginity tests as sexist and unconstitutional, stating they violate women’s dignity and human rights. This landmark judgment highlights the need to uphold fundamental rights and eliminate discriminatory practices.
Gurgaon Couple Arrested for Torturing 14-Year-Old Domestic Maid
In Gurgaon, a couple named Kamaljeet and Manish were arrested for allegedly torturing and sexually harassing a 14-year-old maid. The girl, rescued from their home, had severe injuries and reported months of abuse.
Madras High Court Orders State to Pay 3.5 Lakhs to Man Wrongfully Detained for 8 Months
The Madras High Court ordered the state to pay 3.5 lakhs to a man detained for 8 months after his acquittal. The court emphasized the need for better access to legal information for prisoners and directed the installation of KIOSK machines in prisons.
Allahabad High Court: Women Can Be Prosecuted for Facilitating Gang Rape Under Section 376D IPC
The Allahabad High Court ruled that women who facilitate rape can be prosecuted for gang rape under Section 376D of the IPC. This decision was made in a case involving a 15-year-old girl, where a woman was accused of facilitating the crime.