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Husband’s Alleged Girlfriend Outside Scope Of ā€˜Relative’ Under 498A IPC:  J&K And Ladakh High Court Quashes Wife’s Case
High Court Apr 18, 2026 0

Husband’s Alleged Girlfriend Outside Scope Of ā€˜Relative’ Under 498A IPC:  J&K And Ladakh High Court Quashes Wife’s Case

Can a non-relative woman be implicated under Section 498A IPC? The J&K and Ladakh High Court says- No, unrelated persons cannot be prosecuted under Section 498A unless they legally qualify as relatives of the husband. SHRINAGAR: In the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Shahzad Azeem quashed an FIR filed under…

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Convert To Islam And Marry Me Or Face False Rape Case: Delhi Woman Arrested & Sent To Judicial Custody By Court For Blackmailing UP Cop
Latest News Apr 14, 2026 0

Convert To Islam And Marry Me Or Face False Rape Case: Delhi Woman Arrested & Sent To Judicial Custody By Court For Blackmailing UP Cop

When criminal law is allegedly used as a tool of pressure to compel marriage and religious conversion, what protection does a man have when threats of a rape case are used to force him into marriage and religious conversion? UTTAR PRADESH: A serious case has emerged from Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, raising concerns about coercion, misuse…

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