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Despite getting Rs 20 lakh alimony in divorce settlement, wife continues criminal cases against husband, in-laws; HC quashes case as abuse of processA woman received Rs 20 lakh in permanent alimony as part of a divorce settlement. Despite agreeing to withdraw all cases, she continued cri...- Twisha Sharma Death Case: CBI seeks five-day remand for Giribala; asks for five-day custody extension for Samarth SinghTwisha Sharma Death Case: The CBI has requested a five-day remand for Twisha Sharma's mother-in-law, Giribala Singh, and an extension for a...
- SC notes Twisha Sharma death probe to be handed to CBI; stresses fair investigationTwisha Sharma case updates: The Supreme Court has recommended a CBI probe into the death of model-actor Twisha Sharma. The court emphasized...
- Three women, one track: Allegations of dowry and 'take me home' pleas that rang hollowThree young women died in their marital homes this month amid dowry demands. Twisha Sharma, Deepika Nagar, and Palak Ranjan could not retur...
- Twisha Sharma visited salon for head massage hours before alleged suicide, CCTV footage surfacesTwisha Sharma found hanging at her marital home in Bhopal, days after reportedly pleading with her mother to be taken home, has sparked dow...
- Twisha Sharma case update: NCW seeks report, details on accused husbandNCW has demanded a detailed report from the Madhya Pradesh government within seven days. Sharma died five months after her marriage. Her fa...
- We have no objection to a second autopsy of Twisha Sharma: Bhopal police chiefBhopal Police stated they have no objection to a second post-mortem for Twisha Sharma. Her family sought this after she was found hanging a...
- Twisha Sharma case: Former Miss Pune was allegedly forced to abort, sent final Instagram message saying “I am trapped, bro”, chilling details in post-mortem reportTwisha Sharma death case: A 33-year-old woman was found dead at her marital home in Bhopal, with police booking her mother-in-law and husba...
- Second marriage & dowry harassment: SC quashes FIR against in-laws, keeps 498A case against husbandThe Supreme Court quashed FIRs against a husband's in-laws and sister in a dowry harassment case. While the wife alleged they were aware of...
- Husband gets relief from criminal case after mutual divorce: Odisha HC drops criminal case and dowry chargesThe Odisha High Court quashed criminal cases of 498A and dowry against a husband after he obtained a mutual consent divorce. The court rule...
- Beaten like dog, thrown out when pregnant: Kerala woman kills baby, dies by suicide; chilling note details sexual abuse by father-in-lawKerala Woman Dowry Death: Vipanchika Mani, a 33-year-old Kerala woman, and her daughter were tragically found dead in their Sharjah apartme...
- HC: Forced unnatural sex with wife amounts to cruelty under IPC 498A, the section known for dowry casesThe Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled on a case of unnatural sex within marriage. The court stated that forcing unnatural sex on a wife, alon...
- 'Where would one go to satisfy sexual urges if not their partner': HC quashes dowry FIRThe Allahabad High Court dismissed dowry charges against Pranjal Shukla. The court found that the allegations were likely driven by persona...
- Kerala Doctor suicide: NCW requests detailed action taken report within 5 days from Kerala policeThe National Commission for Women (NCW) has urged the police to invoke relevant sections of the Dowry Prohibition Act and Indian Penal Code...
- Presumption in dowry death to be backed by cruelty proof: Supreme CourtThe provision to secure convictions in dowry death cases was inserted in the Evidence Act, which provides that instead of presumption of in...
- FIR against 'Godwoman' Radhe Maa over dowry demandAn FIR was registered against self-styled godwoman Radhe Maa after a woman accused her of instigating her in-laws to demand dowry.
- Sessions court pulls up trial court for "perverse" orderThe woman, in her complaint to Crime Against Women cell, had alleged that she was being beaten and harassed by her husband and in-laws.
- Maneka Gandhi opposes government plan to dilute anti-dowry lawThe minister is supported by women activists who argue that dowry harassment is one of the most under-reported crimes.
- Over 13,000 women raped in Assam in the past 8 years: MinisterSixty nine women died after rape, 72 were killed on suspicion of practicing witchcraft, besides 1,148 dowry deaths, said Hussain.
- Delhi court terms wife-burning for dowry as terrorismA youth in his early twenties was on Thursday sent to jail for ten years by a Delhi court for burning alive his newly-wed 18-year-old bride...
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