Once Finding Of Cruelty Recorded, Divorce To Be Granted Irrespective Of Proof Of Desertion: Allahabad High Court
LUCKNOW, May 27, 2024: In a significant legal decision, the High Court has granted a divorce on the grounds of cruelty under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, resolving a decade-long marital dispute between Rajesh Sharma and Priya Sharma. The court overturned the Family Court’s earlier decision, citing substantial evidence of cruelty inflicted by the wife on the husband. Background and Case Details Rajesh Sharma and Priya Sharma were married in…