‘DNA Test Cannot Be Ordered in a Routine Manner’; Husband’s Paternity Challenge in DV Act Case Rejected: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court delivered an important ruling in a paternity dispute connected with proceedings under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. The matter arose from a complaint filed by the wife under Section 12 DV Act, where the husband, Ramraj Patel, challenged the biological parentage of a female child born in December 2012. Husband’s Allegations The husband claimed that although he married Opposite Party No. 2…
