
Delhi Court Denies Maintenance to MBA Graduate Wife, Citing Her Ability to Earn
A Delhi court refused maintenance to an MBA graduate wife, citing her ability to earn and discouraging willful unemployment and dependency on her husband.
A Delhi court refused maintenance to an MBA graduate wife, citing her ability to earn and discouraging willful unemployment and dependency on her husband.
In a bizarre incident in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, police used a bulldozer to ensure a woman’s entry into her in-laws’ house after they refused to let her in, following a domestic violence complaint.
A youth and his father tragically died by suicide in Kerala after a domestic violence complaint by the youth’s wife. The incident highlights the devastating consequences of unresolved family conflicts.
A family court in Madhya Pradesh ordered a woman to pay ₹5,000 in monthly maintenance to her husband after separation. The case involved a husband who left college at his wife’s request and claimed unemployment while she ran a beauty parlour.
The Kerala High Court has ruled that a divorced wife cannot claim residence in her former matrimonial home. The court upheld a Family Court’s order to evict her, stating that the property belongs to the ex-husband’s family, and she has no legal right to continue living there.
A Pune court has ordered a daughter-in-law to vacate her in-laws’ home within 15 days after she was found guilty of harassing them physically and financially. The court also mandated that her husband pay ₹25,000 per month for her rent.
A 29-year-old woman from Karnataka has filed a police complaint under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code after discovering that her husband is gay. The couple had been married for three years before the woman found out through social media.
A court refused to grant maintenance to a 36-year-old woman earning more than her estranged husband. However, the court ordered the husband to pay child maintenance, despite his denial of paternity.
The Orissa High Court ruled that Section 498A of the IPC cannot be quashed on the grounds of an invalid marriage, safeguarding women’s rights in cases of domestic abuse and harassment.
The Calcutta High Court asked a couple separated for eight years to spend two days together at Eco Park to resolve their differences and decide on their future.