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Karnataka High Court: Husband to Pay Rs. 5,000 for Wife’s Alternate Accommodation

Shruti Mahapatra2 months ago2 months ago02 mins

The Karnataka High Court revised a 2016 order, directing a husband to pay Rs. 5,000 for his estranged wife’s alternate accommodation instead of providing her a room in their shared house. The court cited the practicality and fairness of monetary compensation.

Madras High Court Orders Husband’s Removal from Home to Maintain Domestic Peace

Shruti Mahapatra3 months ago3 months ago04 mins

The Madras High Court ruled that removing the husband from the home may be necessary to maintain domestic peace in cases of harassment. The Court emphasized that Family Courts should not hesitate to pass such orders, even if the husband has no alternative housing.