Can maintenance be claimed after mutual divorce in India? Know when an ex-wife can claim, when she cannot, and how courts treat full and final settlements. NEW DELHI: A man thinks mutual divorce means closure. The decree is passed. The settlement amount is paid. The wife signs that she has no future claim. The husband […]
498A and 406 IPC charges against a husband were dropped by a Delhi court—but what was missing from the allegations? The court found no prima facie offence after examining the FIR, witness statements and investigation records. Read the full story to know why. NEW DELHI: A husband was discharged from a dowry harassment and criminal…
Can a man’s marriage fail in court even when the woman says, “I want to go with him”? The MP High Court held that personal choice cannot cure the legal defect arising from the man’s age, and therefore the marriage could not be recognized. MADHYA PRADESH: In a judgment dated June 5, 2026, the Madhya…
Can a husband force his wife to return home through court in India? Know Section 9 HMA, restitution of conjugal rights, maintenance, divorce, and latest Supreme Court law. NEW DELHI: A husband can file a case asking the court to direct his wife to resume matrimonial life, but he cannot physically force her to return […]
A man was taken from his home and kept in a police lockup for 24 hours—but was any crime even registered? The Allahabad High Court found serious violations of personal liberty and ordered compensation. What exactly happened? PRAYAGRAJ: In a judgment delivered by Justice J.J. Munir and Justice Sanjiv Kumar, the Allahabad High Court held…
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