๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—น๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ: ๐—ฃ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ท๐—ฎ๐—ฏ & ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ ๐—›๐—–

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has made it clear that the term โ€œwifeโ€ has to be interpreted broadly to provide maintenance even in cases where a marriage may be…

Continue Reading๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—น๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ: ๐—ฃ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ท๐—ฎ๐—ฏ & ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ ๐—›๐—–

๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ผ ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ข๐—ณ ๐—”๐—ฐ๐˜: ๐—•๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—›๐—– ๐—ค๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—™๐—œ๐—ฅ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ ๐—ข๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ข๐—ณ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ

The Court made the observation in the context of the girl being in love with the boy despite both of them belonging to different castes.  The Court was hearing an…

Continue Reading๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ผ ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ข๐—ณ ๐—”๐—ฐ๐˜: ๐—•๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—›๐—– ๐—ค๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—™๐—œ๐—ฅ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ ๐—ข๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ข๐—ณ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ

๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป ‘๐˜€๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜†, ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐˜†’ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜…๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜: ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐˜๐˜๐—ฎ ๐—›๐—–

The Calcutta High Court has observed expressions such as โ€˜babyโ€™ and โ€˜sweetyโ€™ may be prevalent in certain social circles and need not always be sexually coloured. The Court also cautioned…

Continue Reading๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป ‘๐˜€๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜†, ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐˜†’ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜…๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜: ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐˜๐˜๐—ฎ ๐—›๐—–