The Delhi High Court has ruled that a husband’s extramarital affair or betting habits do not justify dowry death charges. The court granted bail to a man accused under Section 304B of the IPC after finding insufficient evidence.
A shocking double murder in Delhi reveals that Monika Verma killed her husband and mother-in-law with the help of her lover, Ashish, after family interference in their affair.
In Andhra Pradesh, a woman and her lover have been arrested for murdering her husband. Anuradha, involved in an affair, planned the crime to continue her relationship. She initially claimed they were attacked by strangers, but the truth emerged during the investigation.
Jaswinder Singh from Firozpur, Punjab, ended his life along with his daughter, brother, and nephew by driving into a river. He blamed his wife’s extramarital affair in a social media video before the tragedy.
In Prayagraj, a man has been booked for abandoning his lover after they had planned to die together in the Yamuna River. The woman, who managed to swim to safety, filed an FIR against him for attempted murder.
In a shocking January 2022 incident, a woman and her lover have been accused of killing her NRI husband’s parents and burning their bodies in Tanda village. The woman allegedly committed the crime due to a dispute over her extramarital affair.
The Madras High Court has ruled that a husband can be jailed under Section 498A IPC for causing mental cruelty to his wife through an extramarital affair. The court confirmed the conviction and reduced the sentence to six months of rigorous imprisonment.
A 23-year-old woman in Ahmedabad was forced to marry her sister’s lover to hide the sister’s extramarital affair. The case was brought to light by Abhayam Helpline counsellors.
A 27-year-old woman in Yeshwanthpur was arrested for allegedly killing her husband to be with her lover. Police discovered inconsistencies in her story, leading to her confession.
The Allahabad High Court denied relief to a man who secretly took his daughter’s blood sample for a private DNA test to deny paternity and avoid maintenance payments. The court emphasized the presumption of a child’s legitimacy within marriage and highlighted the potential misuse of DNA tests in paternity disputes.
