Matrimonial Laws Being Misused, Courts Must Encourage Settlement of Such Disputes: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court at Nagpur has observed that laws like the Domestic Violence Act, Hindu Marriage Act, and Special Marriage Act, which were originally meant to protect and support marital relationships, are now increasingly being misused by parties. The Court pointed out that such misuse is leading to a flood of litigation, causing undue burden on the judicial system and emotional and physical harassment to the families involved. The…
