Punjab and Haryana High Court Imposes INR 50,000 Fine on Woman for ‘Wreaking Vengeance’ Upon Ex-Husband After She Claims Man Obtained Divorce Fraudulently
The high court bench of Justice Sumeet Goel said that the complaint was aimed at harassing and "wreaking vengeance" upon the man, as the entire matter had been decided against her by a family court and the Uttarakhand High Court.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently imposed costs of INR 50,000 on a woman for filing a criminal complaint against her former husband. In her complaint, the woman alleged that her ex-husband fraudulently obtained divorce by mutual consent. The high court bench of Justice Sumeet Goel said that the complaint was aimed at harassing and "wreaking vengeance" upon the man, as the entire matter had been decided against her by a family court and the Uttarakhand High Court. The couple tied the knot in 2003 in Ludhiana and had two children. In September 2014, a family court in Roorkee dissolved their marriage. Amritpal Singh Moves Punjab and Haryana High Court, Challenges His Detention Under National Security Act.
Couple's Marriage Dissolved in 2014
Punjab and Haryana High Court imposes ₹50k fine on woman for 'wreaking vengeance' upon ex-husband
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