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SUPREME COURTCriminal Proceedings For Dowry Demand Cannot Be Quashed Merely Because Divorce Petition Is PendingCase Title: X vs State of Uttar PradeshCase Citation: 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 26The Supreme...

[Joint Will] Property Of Only Deceased Testator Bound By Disposition; Does Not Operate Against Property Of Surviving Testator Till Death: Kerala HCCase Title: Jayadevi v. Narayana Pilla &...

PILIBHIT: A 20-year-old woman of Lalpur village under Gajraula police limits in Pilibhit was found hanging from a rope at her husband's house around 3.

A 28-year-old postgraduate doctor at a government medical college in Kerala was arrested on Thursday for allegedly abetting the suicide of a junior woman colleague. | Latest News India

Shahana's relatives alleged that she died by suicide after her male friend, who is also a PG doctor, withdrew from the marriage because her family was unable to fulfil hefty dowry demands.

Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Wednesday ordered an inquiry into dowry harassment allegations in connection with the death of a 26-year-old woman doctor in Thiruvananthapuram.

SUPREME COURTCriminal Proceedings For Dowry Demand Cannot Be Quashed Merely Because Divorce Petition Is PendingCase Title: X vs State of Uttar Pradesh Case Citation: 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 26The Supreme...

A video of woman wearing a Hijab and carrying a child in hand, thanking the Yogi government for their prompt action is getting viral. She further added in

According to the police, a case has been registered against Parvez, a resident of the Khajrana area and three of his family members on the complaint of his wife.

The Karnataka High Court has ruled that the denial of a physical relationship by a husband does not amount to cruelty under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), but it does fall under the purview of cruelty as defined under the Hindu Marriage Act-1955.