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Wife accused husband working abroad of cruelty over son’s maintenance; Kerala HC cancelled complaint on this ground- ‘Impotent’ man, ‘barren woman’ remarks sparked marital fight: Why Allahabad HC refused to treat the exchange as cruelty under Section 498A
- Husband taunted wife for her dark complexion and being an introvert, wife filed a cruelty case; know how husband won the case in Jharkhand HC
- Husband with Rs 11,000/month income ordered to pay Rs 25,000 monthly maintenance to wife, child with 5% annual increase; here's what Delhi HC saidThe husband said his salary hasn't grown since his job began and claimed to earn just Rs 11,000 a month despite a UK hospitality degree, bu...14 Aug, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
- Wife sought higher maintenance citing husband’s wealth; High Court rejects plea but orders Rs 46 lakh for daughters' educationHusband claims Rs 20 lakh debt and lost his earning capacity due to the hostile atmosphere and false complaints by wife; HC rejects wife’s ...14 Aug, 2026, 08.36 AM IST
- 'Lifting weights was used against me': Celina Jaitly reveals bizarre question she faced about her daily workouts in divorce proceedingsCelina Jaitly has opened up about an unexpected aspect of her ongoing divorce proceedings, revealing how a personal part of her daily life ...12 Aug, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
- Supreme Court brings live-in relationships under Section 498A anti-cruelty lawIn a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has granted women in marriage-like live-in relationships the right to seek protection under Secti...04 Aug, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
- "Sorry Mummy...": 27-year-old Dehradun teacher posts video before death, husband booked in dowry caseA personal secretary and his family face charges in a dowry death case. The victim's mother accused them of harassment and dowry demands af...31 Jul, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
- Husband claimed wife wasn't doing household work; HC orders him to pay Rs 20,000/month as wives not ‘deemed maids’The husband, a Chartered Accountant (CA) by profession, had in 2004 filed for a divorce on the ground of cruelty, claiming that “wife was n...26 May, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
- Denying wife kitchen access is mental cruelty, rules high court; mother-in-law gets relief but husband to face trialThe Bombay High Court has ruled that barring a wife from her matrimonial home's kitchen amounts to mental cruelty. This ruling allows a cas...12 Apr, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
- Financial control by husband alone doesn't amount to cruelty: Supreme Court quashes 498A caseThe Supreme Court granted relief to a husband from a 498A case filed by his wife. The court ruled that the husband's financial dominance, i...12 Jan, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
- Suicide threats by wife can be ground for divorce, amount to mental cruelty: HCThe Chhattisgarh High Court ruled that a wife's repeated suicide threats and pressure on her husband to convert religion constitute mental ...06 Dec, 2025, 01.48 PM IST
- Denial of marital intimacy and alienating child amounts to mental cruelty, says Delhi High Court and grants divorce to husbandMental Cruelty: Wife denied physical relations to husband, pressured him to transfer property in her name; Delhi High Court grants divorce ...07 Oct, 2025, 09.46 AM IST
- Mental cruelty: Know how a husband won a divorce battle in High Court as wife mocked his physical infirmity; Permanent alimony amount to be decidedIn 2025, the Odisha High Court validated a divorce decree, affirming that a wife's demeaning remarks about her husband's physical disabilit...29 Jun, 2025, 09.00 AM IST
- Threatening or attempting suicide is cruelty, ground for divorce: Bombay HCThe Bombay High Court has upheld a family court decree granting a man a divorce on grounds of cruelty. The man alleged his wife threatened ...27 Mar, 2025, 02.42 PM IST
- Gauhati High Court grants divorce to man after woman refuses to wear 'sindoor', 'shaka'"Her refusal to wear 'sakha and sindoor' will project her to be unmarried and/or signify her refusal to accept the marriage with the appell...30 Jun, 2020, 12.01 PM IST
- For dowry-linked cruelty, Supreme Court restores ‘immediate arrest’The two-judge bench had ordered setting up of family welfare committees in every district which would examine the veracity of each complain...14 Oct, 2017, 11.27 AM IST
- Kerala reports 4,269 cases of crime against women till AprilKerala reported 391 cases of rape and 1,380 complaints of molestation of women till April this year, despite the intense awareness campaign...19 Jul, 2015, 04.15 PM IST
- False cruelty cases under Section 498A ruining marriages, Supreme Court saysFalse complaints under Section 498A of IPC alleging harassment were making husbands adamant not to take back their wives- Supreme Court09 Dec, 2014, 11.54 AM IST
- Mistress can't be booked for cruelty to wife: HCThe Aurangabad bench of the Bombay high court has ruled that a woman having an extra-marital affair with a married man cannot be booked und...24 Apr, 2008, 04.15 AM IST
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