The Hindu·2 min read·medium
Kerala HC grants divorce, citing cruelty in marriage
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The Hindu Bureau
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The Kerala High Court ruled that a wife's demand to live separately from her husband's parents without a valid reason constitutes cruelty, granting the husband a divorce. The court found the wife's behavior, including cutting off communication and excluding the husband from child-rearing decisions, to be grounds for marital dissolution.
The Kerala High Court has held that a woman demanding a separate residence away from her husband’s family without sufficient reason, amounted to an act of cruelty.
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