If arrest is “not automatic” now, why are families still rushing for bail and protection? Is Section 85 BNS just a new label, while the pressure, fear, and misuse remain the same? NEW DELHI: After the new criminal laws came into force on 1 July 2024, many people started searching whether Section 498A has been […]
What if the case against you didn’t start at the police station—but months earlier inside your own home? These silent warning signs are where most men miss the moment everything turns against them. NEW DELHI: Most men do not see a matrimonial criminal case coming until the police call arrives, the Women Cell notice lands, […]
The Andhra Pradesh High Court held that the children cannot be sent for DNA testing merely to support allegations against the wife in a matrimonial dispute, as the child’s dignity and welfare come first. If the law closes the door on the most direct method of verification, how is a husband expected to prove doubt…
Is living with in-laws or helping family now a criminal offence under 498A IPC? Delhi High Court clarifies the line between real cruelty and routine marital disputes—read what it said. NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has clarified that asking a wife to help in taking care of family members or to live with in-laws…
Got a foreign divorce and think it’s valid in India? Supreme Court says not always…What happens when foreign courts grant divorce on grounds not allowed under Indian law? NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court clarified that a divorce granted by a foreign court on grounds not recognised under Indian law cannot be enforced in India. This…
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