Forcing Wife To Do Household Chores Even If Her Health Doesn't Permit It Amounts To Cruelty: Delhi High Court

In a significant legal development, the Delhi High Court has granted divorce to a petitioner under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The case revolved around allegations of mental cruelty and irretrievable breakdown of the matrimonial bond. The case, involving Mr. X (petitioner) and Ms. Y (respondent), dates back to their marriage on May 6, 2011. The couple, blessed with a child in January 2013, faced numerous disputes…