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In a shocking incident, Bhopal police have arrested a live-in partner and three family members after a woman’s decomposed body was discovered in a trunk within a water tank. BHOPAL: The Nishatpura Police have identified the woman whose decomposed body was recovered from a trunk inside a water tank on a vacant plot in Six…
NEW DELHI: Can a married man in a live-in relationship be prosecuted for dowry harassment on the complaint of a woman with whom he was in an extra-marital affair, even though the law specifies that only a wife can make such a complaint against her husband and his relatives?A Supreme Court bench of Justices Sanjay…
GHAZIABAD: Police investigating the deaths of three minor sisters in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad say the case has revealed a complex picture of family dynamics, isolation and emotional distress, as fresh details emerged on Saturday.According to police, the girls’ father, Chetan Kumar, had a live-in partner who died under suspicious circumstances in 2015 after falling from…
The Madras High Court’s Madurai Bench observed that women in live-in relationships deserve protection, drawing parallels to Gandharva marriage. Justice S. Srimathy rejected a man’s anticipatory bail plea, emphasizing that men who break marriage promises in such relationships can face legal consequences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court…
CHENNAI: Expressing concern over live-in relationships ‘happening everywhere’ and calling it a ‘cultural shock’, Madras high court said women in such relationships ought to be protected by granting the status of a wife.“Live-in relationships are a cultural shock to Indian society, but they are happening widely everywhere. The girls assume that they are modern and…
NOIDA: A 47-year-old man from South Korea, employed with a logistics company in Greater Noida for the past 10 years, was allegedly stabbed to death by his girlfriend at their Sector 150 flat in the early hours of Sunday after an argument over his drinking habits. The woman then called his driver and, along with…
TIRUVANNAMALAI: A 53-year-old man and his live-in partner were charred to death after unidentified people locked their hut from outside and set it on fire in a village near Chengam in Tiruvannamalai district on Friday morning. The deceased were identified as P Sakthivel, a farmer, and his live-in partner, S Amirtham, 40, of Pakkiripalayam village…
Four peddlers, one consumer arrested in Telangana drug bust HYDERABAD: The Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) arrested four people, including three alleged drug peddlers, for their involvement in a drug network.H-NEW officials said the accused — Ummidi Immanuel, an event manager from Kondapur; Sushmitha Devi, a software professional at a prominent firm; and G Sai…
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in Kolkata on Sunday (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday shared his views on live-in relationships while addressing a gathering in Kolkata. Speaking during the centenary celebrations of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Bhagwat said live-in relationships reflected an unwillingness to take responsibility. “You’re not ready to take…
Live-in not illegal, it’s state’s duty to protect such couples: Allahabad HC Prayagraj: Allahabad high court has ruled that while a live-in relationship may not be acceptable to all, it cannot be said that it is ‘illegal’ or that living together without the sanctity of marriage constitutes an offence.Holding that the right to human life…
