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TVK Chief Thalapathy Vijay’s Wife Sangeetha Sornalingam Files for Divorce Alleging Adultery, Seeks Alimony and Media Gag Order: Chengalpattu District Court

Is this just a private marital dispute or the beginning of a high-stakes legal battle involving reputation, alimony and public image? What exactly has been alleged in court by actor Vijay’s wife, and how could this impact one of Tamil cinema’s biggest stars? TAMIL NADU: Actor-turned-politician Joseph Vijay’s wife, Sangeetha Sornalingam, has approached the Chengalpettu…

High Court Feb 26, 2026

Husband Can Use WhatsApp Chats to Prove Wife’s Adultery in Maintenance Case: Allahabad High Court’s Big Relief for Men Fighting False Claims

High Court Feb 06, 2026

Interim Maintenance Continues Despite Adultery Claims, But Wife Must Refund Amount If Allegations Are Proved: Delhi High Court Cites Domestic Violence Act

Wife Restrained From Entering Husband’s Residence and Causing Disturbance: Family Court Protects Man’s Peace

High Court Dec 12, 2025

Wife Caught Sending Nude Photos To Another Man | “Such Conduct Not Expected In Indian Society”: MP High Court Upholds Divorce For Adultery

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MP High Court: Divorce Upheld on Wife’s Adultery Based on Photos Even Without Section 65B Certificate – Evidence Act Not Mandatory in Matrimonial Cases

The Madhya Pradesh High Court confirmed a divorce decree based on photographs showing the wife’s adultery, ruling that a Section 65B certificate is not compulsory in matrimonial disputes. The Court held that Family Courts can accept any evidence that helps discover the truth, even if it does not meet strict Evidence Act standards. JABALPUR: The…

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Kerala High Court: Circumstantial Evidence Enough to Prove a Wife’s Adultery and Deny Maintenance

The Kerala High Court has made it clear that a man doesn’t need direct proof to show his wife is living in adultery—circumstantial evidence is enough to deny her maintenance. This ruling is a strong reminder that Section 125 CrPC cannot be misused to extract money from innocent husbands. KOCHI: The Kerala High Court delivered…

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Landmark Ruling | Consensual Affair With Married Woman on Assurance of Marriage Doesn’t Constitute Rape: Kerala High Court Slams Misuse of Law

The Kerala High Court ruled that a long-term intimate relationship cannot be treated as rape when the woman continued it voluntarily for years. The Court said the man’s later marriage did not convert their earlier consensual affair into a criminal offence. Consensual Affair With Married Woman: The Kerala High Court has quashed the entire criminal…

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Husband Killed After Exposing Wife Affair: Bombay High Court Refuses Bail After CCTV Shows Couple Carrying Victim on Scooty

A simple working man, Gopal Naik, lost his life after confronting his wife affair, showing once again how husbands remain unprotected. Bombay High Court denied bail after CCTV showed the wife and her partner carrying his body on a scooty. Husband Killed Exposing Wife Affair: The Bombay High Court refused to grant bail to Mahesh…

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