Observing that a Hindu marriage is not valid without the ‘saptapadi’ ceremony (taking seven rounds around the sacred fire) and other rituals, the Allahabad high court has recently quashed the…
The Supreme Court recently set aside an anticipatory bail condition prescribed by the Jharkhand High Court which required a husband (appellant) booked for cruelty under Section 498A of the Indian…
The FIR against Shalini, her husband, and their son has been registered under sections 498A, 504, 506 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. Professor Shalini Bharat, who stepped down…
The Jharkhand High recently held that not providing proper medical aid to one's wife to enforce the demand of dowry would come within the definition of cruelty as enunciated under…