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Bombay High Court Upholds Rs 3 Crore Compensation to Wife Under Domestic Violence Act

Shruti Mahapatra8 months ago8 months ago04 mins

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.

Bombay High Court Orders Woman to Pay Maintenance to Unemployed, Ill Ex-Husband

Shruti Mahapatra8 months ago9 months ago04 mins

The Bombay High Court has ordered a woman to pay Rs 10,000 monthly maintenance to her unemployed ex-husband due to his medical conditions. The court highlighted the inclusive term “spouse” in the Hindu Marriage Act, covering both husband and wife.