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Live-In Relationship with Another Woman Does Not Amount to Bigamy, Wife’s Case Quashed Against Septuagenarian Husband: Karnataka High Court

17 Mar 2026 3 min read
Live-In Relationship with Another Woman Does Not Amount to Bigamy, Wife’s Case Quashed Against Septuagenarian Husband: Karnataka High Court

In an important ruling on bigamy law under Section 494 IPC, the Karnataka High Court examined a complaint filed by a wife against her husband, his alleged second partner, and even her own children. The complaint claimed that the husband was involved in multiple illicit relationships and was living with another woman as his second wife while the first marriage was still valid. Allegations Made by the Wife The complainant-wife…

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