A viral video shows a man confronting a male passenger who allegedly kissed him without consent while he was asleep on a train. The accused admitted to the act, sparking debate on consent and public safety.
The Allahabad High Court observed that Indian society still does not accept live-in relationships, making it difficult for women to live alone after such relationships end. The court granted bail to a man accused of not marrying his live-in partner.
The Karnataka High Court ruled that a husband can pay Rs. 5,000 as an alternative to providing a shared house to his wife, modifying an earlier trial court order.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court upheld a divorce, ruling that a wife forcing her husband to live separately from his parents led to an irretrievable breakdown of marriage. The husband was ordered to pay Rs 15 lakh as alimony.
The Madras High Court overturned a family court order that required a wife to pay maintenance to her husband, ruling that he was capable of earning a livelihood.
A bride in Telangana refused to marry at the last moment, demanding a higher dowry. The families discussed the matter and decided to call off the wedding.
The Karnataka High Court upheld a family court ruling that granted a father custody of his child after the mother prioritized her illicit relationship over the child’s well-being.
The Karnataka High Court declared a marriage void after ruling that the wife misrepresented her age and health condition at the time of marriage, obtaining consent through fraud.
A shocking crime in Telangana saw a student behead his friend and rip out his heart as revenge for harassing his girlfriend. The accused later surrendered to the police, revealing the gruesome details.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court quashed an FIR against a man accused of rape after verifying that he was out of the country on the day of the alleged incident. The court called it a misuse of law.
