High Court Orders Huge Maintenance Despite Wife’s Work History
The Delhi High Court directed a husband earning approx. ₹10 lakhs per month to pay ₹2 lakhs per month as pendente lite maintenance to his wife and daughter. The Court held that…
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Cruelty Isn’t One-Sided: High Court Calls Out Insults Toward Disabled Husband
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12 Jun 2025
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Supreme Court Clears Husband and Family in One Order
In a recent judgment on 22 July 2025, the Hon’ble Supreme Court ended a long and painful legal fight between a husband and wife, Shivangi Bansal (an IPS officer) and Sahib Bansal.…
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Cruelty Isn’t One-Sided: High Court Calls Out Insults Toward Disabled Husband
The Orissa High Court upheld a divorce granted to a husband who faced repeated humiliation from his wife over his physical disability. The court concluded that such comments…
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Comparison of Hindu, Muslim and Christian divorce laws in India
The laws in India related to Divorce were not codified for most religions till not a long time ago. Hindu Males were allowed unlimited polygamy till 1955 and till 1939 a Muslim…
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Repeatedly leaving matrimonial home without husband’s fault amounts to mental cruelty by wife: Delhi High Court
Introduction Under the Hindu laws, cruelty is a ground of divorce for a wife or a husband, either of them can seek a divorce on this ground. Under Section 13(1)(iA) of Hindu…
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