Woman Discovers Husband Is Gay After 3 Years, Files 498A Complaint
A 29-year-old woman from Shivamogga, Karnataka, discovered her husband was gay after three years of marriage and filed a police complaint under IPC sections 498A, 420, and 34.
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Jharkhand HC: Not Providing Medical Aid to Wife for Dowry is Cruelty Under Section 498A IPC
The Jharkhand High Court has ruled that failing to provide medical aid to a wife to enforce dowry demands constitutes cruelty under Section 498A IPC. This ruling underscores the severe legal consequences of dowry-related abuse.
Bombay High Court Upholds Rs 3 Crore Compensation to Wife Under Domestic Violence Act
The Bombay High Court has upheld a decision requiring a husband to pay Rs 3 crore in compensation and Rs 1.5 lakh monthly maintenance to his wife under the Domestic Violence Act. This ruling highlights the severe impact of domestic violence on the self-worth of victims.
Delhi Woman Bites Off Husband’s Ear in Sultanpuri Fight, FIR Filed
In Sultanpuri, Delhi, a woman bit off her husband’s ear during a heated argument, leading to surgery and an FIR. The incident highlights severe domestic discord and is currently under police investigation.
Bombay High Court Denies Father’s Custody Plea Over Anger Issues
The Bombay High Court recently denied a father’s custody plea for his 3-year-old daughter, citing his anger issues and past abusive behavior. The court emphasized the child’s welfare and need for her mother’s care in India.
MP Court Orders Woman to Pay ₹5,000 Monthly Maintenance to Husband
A family court in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, has ordered a woman to pay ₹5,000 monthly maintenance to her husband. The court found that the husband, who dropped out of college due to his wife’s insistence, was unemployed while his wife was running a beauty parlour.
Allahabad High Court: DV Act Application Valid Even if Marriage is Declared Null and Void
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a woman’s application under the Domestic Violence Act remains valid even if her marriage is declared null and void. This decision reinforces the protection available to women in domestic relationships.
Lodging False Cases Against Husband Is Cruelty: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court’s Aurangabad bench ruled that lodging false cases against a husband and his family constitutes cruelty. This decision upheld a lower court’s divorce decree, emphasizing the severe impact of false accusations.
Men’s Rights Movement in India: Advocating for Gender-Neutral Laws
The Men’s Rights Movement in India advocates for gender-neutral laws and addresses issues like anti-dowry laws, divorce, and domestic violence against men. Discover the history, key events, and ongoing challenges faced by men’s rights activists in India.
Understanding Gender Differences in Mental Health
Discover how gender influences mental health, with women experiencing higher rates of internalizing disorders and men more externalizing disorders. Learn about the unique challenges women face and the importance of supportive measures.