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SC junks PIL for gender-neutral dowry harassment, maintenance sections

The Supreme Court Monday dismissed a PIL for making dowry harassment and maintenance provisions gender neutral to prevent their misuse, saying courts canno...

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Apr 15, 2025 16:39 IST logo

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Gang Rape Murder Cruelty Crime against Women

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Cases of outraging modesty of women, cruelty by husbands on rise in Kerala: NCRB

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Dec 05, 2023 14:38 IST logo

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SC quashes dowry harassment case filed by woman, says she wanted to 'wreak vengeance'

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Sep 02, 2023 13:59 IST logo

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Wife calling husband dark-skinned amounts to cruelty, says Karnataka HC granting divorce to couple

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Aug 08, 2023 11:16 IST logo

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SC to hear pleas challenging polygamy and 'nikah halala' among Muslims

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Nov 24, 2022 15:13 IST logo

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Married woman asked to do household work for family not cruelty, says HC

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Oct 27, 2022 05:30 IST logo

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