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“Why Did She Go And Live With Him Before Marriage?”: Supreme Court Questions Woman’s Allegations Of Sex On False Promise Of Marriage After 15 Years Of Live-In Relationship
Supreme Court Apr 27, 2026

“Why Did She Go And Live With Him Before Marriage?”: Supreme Court Questions Woman’s Allegations Of Sex On False Promise Of Marriage After 15 Years Of Live-In Relationship

The Supreme Court of India raised broader concerns about increasing criminalisation of failed relationships in modern society. If both adults lived together willingly for years, can it later be called exploitation just because the relationship breaks down? NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India, while hearing a matter before Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice Ujjal…
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Section 69 BNS: Legal Protection or Weapon Against Men?
Articles Apr 15, 2026

Section 69 BNS: Legal Protection or Weapon Against Men?

A new criminal provision was supposed to punish deception. In practice, it is already raising an older question in a new form: where does genuine fraud end, and where does a failed relationship get converted into a criminal case? NEW DELHI: Section 69 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 came into force on 1 July […]

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UK Custody Orders Not Enforced In India: Andhra Pradesh High Court Rejects Father’s Habeas Corpus Plea, Prioritises Child Welfare
High Court Apr 9, 2026

UK Custody Orders Not Enforced In India: Andhra Pradesh High Court Rejects Father’s Habeas Corpus Plea, Prioritises Child Welfare

The Andhra Pradesh High Court refused to enforce UK custody orders, prioritising child welfare. When a child is retained despite clear orders, how is a father supposed to reclaim his rights? AMARAVATI: In a cross-border child custody dispute, the Andhra Pradesh High Court, comprising Justice Cheekati Manavendranath Roy and Justice Tuhin Kumar Gedela, heard a…

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Maintenance Cases | There’s A Trend Of Wives Exaggerating & Inflating Husband’s Income In Pleas, But It Doesn’t Automatically Warrant Perjury Action: Allahabad HC
High Court Mar 30, 2026

Maintenance Cases | There’s A Trend Of Wives Exaggerating & Inflating Husband’s Income In Pleas, But It Doesn’t Automatically Warrant Perjury Action: Allahabad HC

Can a husband take legal action if his wife exaggerates his income in court? Or is the system designed to ignore such claims unless proven very serious? PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court has made an observation in a maintenance dispute. The Court said that it is commonly seen that wives may exaggerate the husband’s income…

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Delhi High Court Gives 10-Year Jail To Woman For Facilitating Rape, Refuses Leniency Over Repeat Crimes
High Court Mar 28, 2026

Delhi High Court Gives 10-Year Jail To Woman For Facilitating Rape, Refuses Leniency Over Repeat Crimes

Can a woman involved in serious crimes like rape and still get sympathy due to personal reasons? Delhi High Court answers firmly—what led to strict 10-year punishment despite child and long trial? NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court sentenced a woman to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for helping in the commission of rape, making…

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Section 69 BNS: Legal Protection or Weapon Against Men?
Articles Apr 15, 2026 0

Section 69 BNS: Legal Protection or Weapon Against Men?

A new criminal provision was supposed to punish deception. In practice, it is already raising an older question in a new form: where does genuine fraud end, and where does a failed relationship get converted into a criminal case? NEW DELHI: Section 69 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 came into force on 1 July […]

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UK Custody Orders Not Enforced In India: Andhra Pradesh High Court Rejects Father’s Habeas Corpus Plea, Prioritises Child Welfare
High Court Apr 9, 2026 0

UK Custody Orders Not Enforced In India: Andhra Pradesh High Court Rejects Father’s Habeas Corpus Plea, Prioritises Child Welfare

The Andhra Pradesh High Court refused to enforce UK custody orders, prioritising child welfare. When a child is retained despite clear orders, how is a father supposed to reclaim his rights? AMARAVATI: In a cross-border child custody dispute, the Andhra Pradesh High Court, comprising Justice Cheekati Manavendranath Roy and Justice Tuhin Kumar Gedela, heard a…

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Maintenance Cases | There’s A Trend Of Wives Exaggerating & Inflating Husband’s Income In Pleas, But It Doesn’t Automatically Warrant Perjury Action: Allahabad HC
High Court Mar 30, 2026 0

Maintenance Cases | There’s A Trend Of Wives Exaggerating & Inflating Husband’s Income In Pleas, But It Doesn’t Automatically Warrant Perjury Action: Allahabad HC

Can a husband take legal action if his wife exaggerates his income in court? Or is the system designed to ignore such claims unless proven very serious? PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court has made an observation in a maintenance dispute. The Court said that it is commonly seen that wives may exaggerate the husband’s income…

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