Second wife can avail of DV Act benefits: Court

The Second wife can avail of DV Act benefits: Court
Merely because a woman is not legally entitled to be in the wedlock with a man who is already married does not mean she cannot avail of benefits of the domestic violence law, the Bombay high court has ruled. Justice Bharati Dangre recently upheld orders of subordinate courts restraining the stepsons of a woman from evicting her from the housRead More…

Bigamy: Many Convert To Islam To Get 2nd Wife

Take steps to end bigamy among Hindus: Law panel
‘Many Convert To Islam To Get 2nd Wife’
TIMES NEWS NETWORK New Delhi: The Law Commission has suggested “swift legislative action” against bigamous arrangements among Hindus and said historical data was indicative that many Hindus converted to Islam in order to practise bigamy. Quoting from various reports and Supreme Court orders, theRead More…