Taunting Husband Over Unemployment Amounts to Cruelty: Chhattisgarh High Court
In a significant ruling, the Chhattisgarh High Court has held that taunting a husband for being unemployed and making unreasonable demands during financial hardship constitutes mental cruelty under the Hindu Marriage Act. The judgment was delivered on August 18, 2025, by a Division Bench comprising Justice Rajani Dubey and Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad. The court passed the order in an appeal filed by the husband challenging the dismissal of his…