LUCKNOW: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has ruled that a man can seek divorce if his wife puts pressure on him for abandoning his parents and demands a fixed sum every month for personal expenses. Terming such behaviour as ‘cruelty upon the husband’, the court also ruled that a woman who makes
The secular mind-set of the Indian judicial system has initiated proclamation of various personal laws based on different religious faiths. Hindus, Christians and Muslims are governed under separate marriage acts and grounds for divorce in India. 1. Grounds for Divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 The following are the grounds for divorce in India mentioned
Though it is the duty of the court to decide the case based on facts and circumstances but what amounts to cruelty is an important aspect as misuse of Laws by the wife against husband in society is growing day by day and most apparently some Indian Urban educated women have turned the tables and
These are the some important Citation on the above subject. Judgement can be searched 1. BOMBAY HIGH COURT 498a Mental Cruelty – Divorce under 13(1)(i-a) 2. SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Mental Cruelty 3. MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT: Dated 13 April, 2006 Divorce on False case, cruelty and desertion 4. MADHYA PRADESH HIGH
Most of us believe in the stereotyping that men control their wives and dominate them in every sphere of their lives. However, women are also as controlling as men in marriages or relationships. These type of women come up with different tactics such as threatening the man with divorce or manipulating the arguments so that
I was married 7 years before. After some time my married my wife started harassing me to do what she wants, otherwise threatened that she will file dowry /harassment etc. I was totally under her control. But know life has become very tough. Even she many times tried for kill herself. I have one daughter
Last year when I visited Gurgaon, I stayed with my paternal grandparents who have been married for 57 years. Then, in Delhi, I stopped by my father’s sister’s house; she’s been married to her husband for 25 years. Her husband has also been married only once. After that I headed over to Mumbai to visit
An Indian woman who failed to nurse her husband when he had chickenpox was guilty of “mental cruelty”, Indian judges have ruled. Dr Prashant Khopkar, 46, and his wife Sangeeta, 42, had been estranged after she had a series of arguments with her mother-in-law. Their dispute continued after Sangeeta Khopkar was admitted to hospital with
COIMBATORE: A 35-year-old businessman murdered his wife for refusing to divorce him. The couple had parted ways three-and-a-half years ago. On Monday, he met her on the pretence of rekindling the marriage told his wife that he wanted to resume his life with her and asked her to meet with him. When she came to
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has found itself in the middle of a legal riddle – husband has a divorce decree from a Kerala family court and the wife has a decree for living together from a Mumbai court. The wife argued in person and aggressively told a bench of justices Ranjana P Desai and NV