Chhattisgarh High Court Affirms: “A Wife is Neither a Chattel Nor a Bonded Labourer”

In a groundbreaking judgment, the Chhattisgarh High Court has firmly stated that a wife cannot be treated as a “chattel” or “bonded labourer” and should not be forced to live with her husband based on conditions set by him. This ruling is being seen as a pivotal move in upholding the dignity and rights of […]

Chhattisgarh HC: Husband’s Excessive Drinking a Mental Cruelty to Wife and Family

Chhattisgarh High Court: Excessive Drinking by Husband Amounts to Mental Cruelty to Wife and Family The Chhattisgarh High Court, in a recent judgment, has ruled that a husband’s excessive drinking habit, which leads to the deterioration of the family’s condition, constitutes mental cruelty towards the wife and the entire family, including children. The bench, comprising […]