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Bombay High Court Rules Frequent Visits to Parental Home as Cruelty, Grants Divorce

Shruti Mahapatra1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

The Bombay High Court has declared that a wife’s frequent visits to her parental home without notifying her husband can be deemed cruelty and grounds for divorce. This decision overturned a 2017 family court ruling, leading to the dissolution of a Nagpur couple’s marriage.

Delhi High Court Rules on Maintenance for Unemployed Spouse with Earning Capacity

Shruti Mahapatra1 year ago1 year ago04 mins

The Delhi High Court has ruled that a spouse who can earn but chooses to stay unemployed should not place the burden of maintenance on their partner. The court reduced the maintenance amount from ₹30,000 to ₹21,000 and set provisions for future adjustments.