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High Court of Karnataka Directs Implementation of Menstrual Leave Policy for Women Workers in Unorganized Sector. The Court Recognized the Policy as a Measure for Gender Equity and Issued Directions for Awareness and Enforcement.

The writ petition arose from the non-implementation of the Karnataka Government's Menstrual Leave Policy notified on 12.11.2025 and crystallized throu...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition and Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings Due to Absence of Domestic Relationship. Mere Love Affair Does Not Constitute Relationship in Nature of Marriage Under Section 2(f) of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

The petitioner, Suresh Kahiram Mapari, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court challenging an order dated 21.05.2025 passed by the...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Married Sister-in-Law in DV Act Case Due to Absence of Domestic Relationship. Petitioner Never Resided with Complainant in Shared Household, Hence Not a 'Respondent' Under Section 2(q) of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

The case involves a petition filed by Mrs. Kinjal Jayesh Mehta challenging an order of the Sessions Court that set aside the Metropolitan Magistrate's...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision by Parents-in-Law in DV Act Case — Sets Aside Sessions Court Order Restoring Complaint Against Them. Held that in-laws cannot be proceeded against under DV Act in absence of shared household or domestic relationship with complainant after marriage.

The case involves a revision application filed by Rashmi Mehrotra and Anoop Mehrotra, the parents-in-law of respondent No.1, Manvi Sheth. Manvi Sheth ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Revision, Upholds Enhanced Maintenance Under DV Act for Wife and Minor Son. Maintenance of Rs. 16,000/- per month for wife and Rs. 2,500/- per month for minor son upheld as just and proper considering husband's income and needs.

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by the husband (applicant) challenging the judgment and order dated 17.11.2021 passed by the l...

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses Wife’s Petition in Domestic Violence Case Due to Lack of Domestic Relationship and Unreasonable Delay. Right to Residence in In-Laws’ Separate Property Denied Under Section 17 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 as per Supreme Court Precedents.

The petitioner, a widow, filed an application under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 against her mother-in-law a...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Protection Order Under Domestic Violence Act — Shared Household Right Upheld. Wife's Right to Reside in Matrimonial Home Owned by Father-in-Law Recognized as Shared Household Under Section 2(s) of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

The case involves a revision application filed by the husband and his family members challenging the judgment and order of the Additional Sessions Jud...