A 29-year-old man from Ahmedabad has asked for police protection, claiming his alcoholic wife abuses him and threatens his family. He says she beats him after drinking and makes false complaints.
The Delhi High Court granted a man a divorce, citing his wife’s undue parental influence and prolonged separation as acts of cruelty. The court emphasized that lack of conjugal relations and false complaints justified the divorce.
The Bar Council of India has dismissed allegations against Justice DY Chandrachud as false and malicious, calling them a deliberate attempt to tarnish the judiciary’s image.
The Delhi High Court ruled that false complaints filed against a spouse constitute an act of cruelty, upholding the husband’s divorce petition. The court noted that the wife’s malicious actions, including false allegations and withdrawal from mutual settlements, caused mental cruelty.
The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court ruled that filing false criminal cases against a husband and his family constitutes cruelty under the Domestic Violence Act, affirming a divorce decree based on such claims.
