
Abusing in-laws a ground for divorce, says Supreme Court of India
The Supreme Court ruled that abusing in-laws and barring them from the matrimonial home amounts to mental cruelty — a valid ground for divorce.
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The Supreme Court ruled that abusing in-laws and barring them from the matrimonial home amounts to mental cruelty — a valid ground for divorce.
By Thoughtful India Staff||1 min read

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