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Wife Ended Pregnancy Without Husband’s Consent, Legal Action After 6 Years: Rajasthan Case Raises Serious Questions About Husband’s Rights
Latest News Aug 12, 2026 0

Wife Ended Pregnancy Without Husband’s Consent, Legal Action After 6 Years: Rajasthan Case Raises Serious Questions About Husband’s Rights

Can a decision taken during marriage become the subject of a criminal complaint years later? A Rajasthan case involving an alleged abortion without the husband’s consent has again brought the rights of both spouses into focus. RAJASTHAN: A woman in Rajasthan has reportedly come under legal scrutiny over an abortion allegedly carried out around six…

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BJP MP Brij Bhushan Acquitted | “Wrestlers’ Sexual Harassment Case Was False, Political And Fabricated”: Delhi Court
Latest News Aug 10, 2026 0

BJP MP Brij Bhushan Acquitted | “Wrestlers’ Sexual Harassment Case Was False, Political And Fabricated”: Delhi Court

Were serious sexual harassment allegations against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh actually false, rehearsed and politically motivated? Delhi court acquitted Singh and Vinod Tomar after two wrestlers turned hostile and the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt. DELHI: A Delhi court has acquitted former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan…

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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s Wife Sangeetha Withdraws Divorce Plea After Alleging ‘Extramarital Affair’ — Major Twist In High-Profile Case
Latest News Aug 8, 2026 0

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s Wife Sangeetha Withdraws Divorce Plea After Alleging ‘Extramarital Affair’ — Major Twist In High-Profile Case

Can serious allegations against a husband make headlines, only for the divorce case to be withdrawn before the court decides them? Sangeetha Vijay has withdrawn her divorce plea against C Joseph CM Vijay after alleging an extra-marital relationship, cruelty and desertion. CHENGALPATTU: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor C Joseph Vijay’s wife Sangeetha Vijay has…

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False Promise To Marry Case | “Break-Up Turned Into A Criminal Case; Woman’s Own Statements Collapsed It”: Tis Hazari Court Discharges Innocent Man
Latest News Aug 5, 2026 0

False Promise To Marry Case | “Break-Up Turned Into A Criminal Case; Woman’s Own Statements Collapsed It”: Tis Hazari Court Discharges Innocent Man

Did the complainant’s own statements contradict the allegation that consent was obtained through a false promise of marriage? The Tis Hazari Court examined three different versions and found no grave suspicion sufficient to put the accused through a criminal trial. NEW DELHI: Tis Hazari Court, Delhi has discharged an accused after finding that the prosecution’s…

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After 3 Years Of Allegations, Protests And Public Humiliation, Delhi Court Acquits Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh And Vinod Tomar
Latest News Aug 3, 2026 0

After 3 Years Of Allegations, Protests And Public Humiliation, Delhi Court Acquits Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh And Vinod Tomar

Did the prosecution fail to prove the allegations that triggered nationwide protests and years of public condemnation? Delhi court has acquitted Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and Vinod Tomar, giving them complete relief in the criminal trial. NEW DELHI: Delhi Rouse Avenue District Court acquitted former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and…

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False 69 BNS Case| “Woman’s Statements Seems To Be False And Contradicting”: Delhi Court Discharges Man In Promise-To-Marry Case
Latest News Jul 31, 2026 0

False 69 BNS Case| “Woman’s Statements Seems To Be False And Contradicting”: Delhi Court Discharges Man In Promise-To-Marry Case

Can a man be forced to face trial when the complainant gives three contradictory versions about the alleged promise of marriage? Delhi Sessions Court discharged the accused U/S 69 BNS and 209 BNS NEW DELHI: The Delhi Sessions Court in an order interpreting Section 69 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, discharged Man from allegations…

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False 498A Case: Bhopal Sessions Court Upholds Husband’s Acquittal After 8 Years, Dismisses Wife’s Appeal Over Contradictions And Lack of Evidence
Latest News Jul 31, 2026 0

False 498A Case: Bhopal Sessions Court Upholds Husband’s Acquittal After 8 Years, Dismisses Wife’s Appeal Over Contradictions And Lack of Evidence

Can a husband and his family be convicted under Section 498A IPC without consistent evidence proving dowry demand, cruelty and criminal intimidation? The Bhopal Sessions Court answered while dismissing the wife’s appeal. BHOPAL: The Bhopal Sessions Court has dismissed a wife’s criminal appeal and upheld the acquittal of her husband and mother-in-law in a dowry…

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Wife Cannot Get Double Maintenance Under Different Laws: Noida Court Saves Husband From Misuse Of Laws & Twofold Liability
Latest News Jul 30, 2026 0

Wife Cannot Get Double Maintenance Under Different Laws: Noida Court Saves Husband From Misuse Of Laws & Twofold Liability

Can a wife receive maintenance twice for the same period from different courts? Gautam Budh Nagar Court answered this question while deciding interim maintenance in a case that could impact many matrimonial disputes. NOIDA: The Civil Judge (Junior Division), Gautam Budh Nagar has held that a wife cannot receive double maintenance for the same period…

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