₹1 Lakh Costs Imposed on Couple for Securing Interim Protection by Concealing Man's Existing Marriage: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench) has taken strict action by imposing a fine of ₹1 lakh on a couple for submitting false information and concealing critical facts in their petition. The Court found that the couple had played fraud by hiding the fact that the man was already married and was in the process of obtaining a divorce under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. This case…