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498A Misuse Exposed | Orissa High Court Quashes Case Against Innocent In-Laws, Says Trial Against Them Would Be “Sheer Harassment”
High Court Feb 16, 2026 0

498A Misuse Exposed | Orissa High Court Quashes Case Against Innocent In-Laws, Says Trial Against Them Would Be “Sheer Harassment”

The Orissa High Court has quashed dowry harassment proceedings against the husband’s parents and sister, calling the allegations vague and unsupported. However, the husband will still face trial, even as the Court flagged concerns about misuse and over-implication in matrimonial disputes. 498A Misuse By Wife: The High Court of Orissa presided over by Dr. Justice…

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Pawan Singh Divorce Case | Judge Sir, I Want ₹10 Crore Maintenance Or My Husband Back: Actor’s Wife Jyoti Singh In Court
Latest News Feb 13, 2026 0

Pawan Singh Divorce Case | Judge Sir, I Want ₹10 Crore Maintenance Or My Husband Back: Actor’s Wife Jyoti Singh In Court

In the Ara Family Court, Jyoti Singh sought ₹10 crore maintenance from Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh, stating she wants to continue the marriage or receive financial settlement. The court has prioritised reconciliation while the high-value maintenance claim brings financial accountability into sharp focus. Pawan Singh Divorce Case: The Family Court at Ara, Bihar, is currently…

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Husbands Can Seek Wife’s Income, TDS and 26AS Details Under RTI in Matrimonial Disputes: CIC Landmark Order
Latest News Feb 13, 2026 0

Husbands Can Seek Wife’s Income, TDS and 26AS Details Under RTI in Matrimonial Disputes: CIC Landmark Order

The Central Information Commission clarified that a husband can seek generic income and TDS details of his wife under the RTI Act. The case strengthens transparency in matrimonial disputes, especially where maintenance and income disclosure are in question. Husband Can Seek Wife Income Under RTI: In a landmark order that may reshape transparency in matrimonial…

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What Do We Do With This Shaadi.com?: Supreme Court’s Sharp Question During Matrimonial Dispute Exposes Online Matchmaking Platforms Risks
Supreme Court Feb 6, 2026 0

What Do We Do With This Shaadi.com?: Supreme Court’s Sharp Question During Matrimonial Dispute Exposes Online Matchmaking Platforms Risks

The Supreme Court expressed concern over Shaadi.com while hearing a matrimonial dispute, questioning the role and responsibility of online marriage platforms. The remark comes amid rising cases of failed marriages, fraud, and legal battles linked to matrimonial websites. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court, while hearing a matrimonial dispute, made a sharp observation that has once…

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