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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.

15 Apr 2026

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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High Court Quashes FIR Against Husband and In-Laws in Matrimonial Dispute Under Section 482 CrPC Due to Abuse of Process. Allegations of Harassment and Dowry Demands Under Sections 498A and 504 IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Found Vague and Lacking Territorial Jurisdiction for Incidents Abroad.

8 Jan 2026

The case involved a criminal petition filed by four petitioners—the husband, father-in-law, mother-in-law, and brother-in-law—seeking to q...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Employer's Petition Challenging Workman's Right to Advocate in Domestic Enquiry. Management Representative with HR Background and Enquiry Experience Deemed Legally Trained Mind, Justifying Workman's Right to Legal Representation Under MRTU & PULP Act.

3 Feb 2025

The case involves a challenge by the employer, The Indian Express (P) Ltd and its officers, against an order of the Industrial Court at Thane dated 9 ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Domestic Worker Trafficking Case — Upholds High Court's Rejection of Compounding and Discharge Orders. Court holds that Section 370 IPC trafficking offence is non-compoundable and that prima facie case exists against accused for wrongful confinement and trafficking.

29 Jan 2025

The Supreme Court of India dismissed two appeals arising from a common FIR involving allegations of wrongful confinement and trafficking of a female d...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash DV Complaint Against In-Laws in Broken Engagement Case — Domestic Violence Act Applies to Women in Domestic Relationships Including Engagements. The court held that an engagement creates a relationship in the nature of marriage under Section 2(f) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, and in-laws can be respondents under Section 2(q).

10 Jun 2022

The petitioners, Aditya Anand Varma, his parents Anand Prakash Varma and Aarti Anand Varma, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitutio...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against Senior Citizen Parents-in-Law in Domestic Violence Case. No Domestic Relationship Established as Daughter-in-Law Never Resided with Them in Shared Household Under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

6 Sep 2018

The present criminal application was filed by two senior citizens, aged 73 and 67 years, seeking quashing of the process issued against them by the Ju...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against Aunt and Uncle in Domestic Violence Case — Relatives Not 'Respondents' Under DV Act. Relationship of aunt by marriage does not fall within 'domestic relationship' under Section 2(f) of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 as it is not a relationship of consanguinity, marriage, or a relationship in the nature of marriage.

5 Sep 2018

The petitioners, Mr. Prabhakar Mohite and Mrs. Vijaya Prabhakar Mohite, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Suspension of Superintendent of Jails in Sexual Harassment Case — Tribunal's Order of Reinstatement Set Aside. Court holds that pendency of criminal proceedings and disciplinary inquiry for sexual harassment under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013 warrants continued suspension under Rule 4 of the Maharashtra Civil Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1979.

22 Dec 2017

The State of Maharashtra and three other petitioners (including the DIG of Prisons) challenged an order of the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal dat...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash Domestic Violence Proceedings — Maintainability of Application Under Section 12 of DV Act Against Husband and In-Laws Upheld Despite Lack of Shared Household. The Court held that the wife's right to reside in a shared household is not contingent on her actual residence at the time of filing the application, and the Magistrate has jurisdiction to grant reliefs under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

2 Mar 2016

The Bombay High Court dismissed a writ petition filed by the husband and his parents seeking quashing of proceedings initiated by the wife under Secti...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings Against Husband and In-laws Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction. Complaint Filed at Pune While Shared Household Was in Hyderabad — Held That Jurisdiction Lies Where Cause of Action Arises, Not at Wife's Temporary Residence.

2 Mar 2016

The petitioners, the husband and his parents, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the proceedings initiat...

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