Gujarat HC: No Default Consent in Marriage, Denies Bail
Gujarat High Court rejects anticipatory bail plea, emphasizing bodily freedom within marriage. Justice Divyesh Joshi cites serious allegations of assault by estranged husband.
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Kolkata Case: Ex Sends Obscene Photos, Threatens Marriage
A 24-year-old pregnant woman in Kolkata alleges her former partner sent obscene photographs and abusive messages to her husband via social media, causing marital conflict and divorce threats.
HC: Wife's qualification can't deny her maintenance
Allahabad High Court sets aside family court order, rules husband cannot evade maintenance duty based solely on wife's educational qualifications. Court emphasizes social realities women face.
Chhattisgarh HC Grants Divorce to Doctor, Cites Mental Cruelty
Chhattisgarh High Court dissolves 18-year marriage, ruling wife's unproven allegations of infidelity amount to mental cruelty. Doctor husband ordered to pay Rs 25 lakh alimony.
Parliamentary Panel Seeks Feedback on 3 Criminal Law Bills
A parliamentary committee invites public feedback on three crucial bills to replace colonial-era criminal laws. Share your views by December 22. #IndianLaw #Parliament
Gaya Doctor's Extortion Case Takes Dramatic Turn
A senior doctor's extortion complaint in Gaya unravels as his wife alleges marital discord and property disputes. Police probe all angles. Read the full story.
Hyderabad: Mother, infant son die in suspected murder-suicide
A 27-year-old woman in Hyderabad allegedly poisoned her 11-month-old son before dying by suicide following marital disputes. Her mother also attempted suicide. Police are investigating.
Karnataka HC quashes dowry FIR, cites abuse of law
Karnataka High Court quashes dowry harassment FIR, observing 'indiscriminate roping in' of in-laws. Justice Nagaprasanna says complaint of marital discord fell short of statutory cruelty. Read the full judgment details.
Man dies by suicide in Dausa hospital bathroom
A 30-year-old labourer died by suicide inside Dausa District Hospital's surgical ward. Police cite marital discord as the cause. Investigation ongoing.
Delhi HC Allows Estranged Wife to Terminate Pregnancy
Delhi High Court affirms a woman's reproductive autonomy, allowing an estranged wife to abort. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna's landmark ruling highlights marital discord as valid grounds. Read the full legal analysis.
20-Year Jail for Man Who Raped 13-Year-Old in Kolhapur
A Kolhapur court sentenced a 35-year-old man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a Class VIII student. DNA proof confirmed him as the baby's father. Read the full details.
Delhi HC: Forcing Pregnancy Violates Bodily Integrity
Delhi High Court rules forcing a woman to continue pregnancy amid marital strife violates her bodily autonomy and worsens mental trauma. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna's landmark decision.
Hyderabad: Father kills children after divorce, attempts suicide
A 33-year-old labourer in Narayanpet allegedly strangled his two children and dumped their bodies in a lake after a court granted divorce. He then attempted suicide. Read the full report.
MP HC: Father's name must be in child's school records
Madhya Pradesh High Court rules a child's school records must include the biological father's name, citing the RTE Act. The court said parental rights cannot be undermined by marital disputes. Read more.
Man Found Hanging in Delhi In-Laws' House After Wife Refuses Return
A 32-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh was found dead in his in-laws' southeast Delhi home. Police report marital discord as the likely cause. Read the full investigation details.
Man Found Dead in Delhi In-Laws' House After Marital Discord
A 32-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh was found dead in his in-laws' southeast Delhi home. Police are investigating the suicide, suspected to be due to marital stress. Read the full report.
Hyderabad: Wife, lover held for murdering husband in Meerpet
A woman and her neighbour were arrested in Hyderabad for allegedly murdering her husband with an iron rod. The crime, stemming from an extra-marital affair, occurred in Meerpet. Read the shocking details.
Mother, son die after jumping from Dwarka lighthouse
A 31-year-old woman and her nine-year-old son died after jumping from a lighthouse in Dwarka. Police are investigating ongoing marital discord as a possible cause. Read the full report.
Man arrested for rape, murder of girlfriend in Jharkhand
A 20-year-old married man in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, was arrested for allegedly raping and murdering his 25-year-old girlfriend. The crime occurred after she pressured him for marriage. Read the shocking details.
Bhagalpur: Man forces wife to drink acid, dies by suicide
A horrific case of marital violence in Bhagalpur sees a man force his wife to drink toilet cleaning acid, throw it on her, and then consume it himself. Police investigation underway.
MPs Propose Bills on Marital Rape, Menstrual & Paternity Leave
As Parliament's winter session ends, MPs spotlight urgent gender reforms. Bills target criminalising marital rape, mandating menstrual leave, and introducing paternity benefits. Read the details.
Oman Makes Pre-Marital Medical Tests Mandatory
Oman's Ministry of Health details the mandatory pre-marital medical examination process, urging couples to see it as vital for informed decisions and long-term marital health. Learn the steps involved.
Menodivorce: Menopause's Impact on Indian Marriages
Explore the rising trend of 'menodivorce' in India, where menopause acts as a catalyst for marital reassessment. Experts and women share insights on hormonal shifts, emotional clarity, and strained relationships.
Kajol's evolving views on marriage and roles
Kajol's journey from rejecting marital stereotypes to proposing expiry dates reflects a common evolution. A psychologist explains why our ideas of an ideal marriage change over time.
Telangana HC Orders Rs 50 Lakh Alimony in 17-Year Divorce Case
Telangana High Court confirms divorce, orders husband to pay Rs 50 lakh as permanent alimony in a bitter 17-year marital dispute. Read the full details of the landmark judgment.
SC Overturns Rape Conviction, Cites 'Sixth Sense' for Mediation
The Supreme Court acquits a man in a 2013 rape case, citing a 'sixth sense' that the parties could reconcile. The bench emphasized the need for nuance in consent cases. Read the full legal analysis.
Sunita Ahuja on Govinda Affair Rumours: 'She Wants His Money'
Sunita Ahuja opens up about the rumours surrounding Govinda's alleged affair, calling 2025 a bad year. A psychotherapist explains the impact of financially-driven infidelity on marriage.
IT professional shoots wife dead in Bengaluru, surrenders
A 40-year-old IT professional allegedly shot his estranged wife dead in West Bengaluru's Rajajinagar. The couple had been living apart for 1.5 years. Read the full details of this shocking crime.
Software professional kills wife on Bengaluru road, surrenders
A 40-year-old IT professional allegedly shot his estranged wife dead in West Bengaluru's Rajajinagar. The couple, from Tamil Nadu, had been living apart for 1.5 years. Read the full investigation details.
Kannur Family Suicide: Note Reveals Marital Dispute, Custody Woes
A shocking family tragedy in Kannur's Ramanthali claims four lives. Police recover a suicide note citing marital dispute and custody battle despair. Read the full investigation details.
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