Child Trafficking Gang Busted in Hapur, 2 Arrested
Hapur police arrested two for kidnapping children to sell to childless couples. A 3-year-old boy was rescued and reunited with his family. Read the full investigation details.
Category : Search result: Delhi High Court child maintenance
HC: Maintenance must start from application filing date
Allahabad High Court mandates interim maintenance for women from application date, not court order date, criticizing delays. Landmark ruling ensures financial security.
Delhi court directs Rs 5 lakh monthly maintenance to wife
A Delhi court ordered a man to pay Rs 5 lakh per month as interim maintenance, stating sustenance is not mere survival. The ruling emphasizes a wife's right to live with dignity, matching her marital status.
HC upholds wife's interim maintenance, dismisses husband's plea
Uttarakhand High Court dismissed a petition challenging a family court's order for a husband to pay Rs 5,000 monthly maintenance to his wife, emphasizing the gap between earning capacity and actual income.
Allahabad HC Rules Maintenance from Filing Date, Not Order
Allahabad High Court mandates interim maintenance for women from application filing date, not court order date, to prevent financial hardship. Justice Rajiv Lochan Shukla modifies family court order in Sonam Yadav case.
Delhi HC: Fathers can't evade child support duties
Delhi High Court modifies child maintenance order, emphasizing a father's legal & moral duty. Justice Sharma says a mother's job doesn't absolve her of child-rearing burdens. Read the landmark ruling.
Mumbai Central Line Track Work During Mulund-Matunga Mega Block
A scheduled mega block on Mumbai's Central Line from Mulund to Matunga allowed for crucial track, signal, and overhead equipment maintenance. Services are set to resume post-block, promising safer commutes.
Telangana HC Orders Rs 80 Lakh Maintenance for Daughter
Telangana High Court confirms divorce, orders Rs 80 lakh final settlement for minor daughter's maintenance. Wife denied alimony as she is employed. Read the full judgment details.
Mumbai court ends 17-yr domestic violence case, denies maintenance
A Mumbai court closed a 17-year domestic violence case after the woman's current husband testified for her ex-spouse. The ruling denied her maintenance claim. Read the full story.
Karnataka HC Upholds DNA Test in Paternity Dispute
Karnataka High Court has upheld a lower court's order for a DNA test in a paternity dispute case from Vijayapura. The ruling came on a plea for maintenance filed by a woman claiming to be the wife of a teacher. Read the full details.
Karnataka HC backs DNA test order in paternity dispute
Kalaburagi bench dismisses schoolteacher's plea against DNA test in paternity & marriage dispute. Court cites Supreme Court rulings, notes zero maintenance paid in 5 years. Read the full details.
SC Approves Kolhapur as Additional Bombay High Court Bench
The Supreme Court has approved the Bombay High Court's notification to establish Kolhapur as an additional bench. This move aims to enhance judicial access for Maharashtra's western region. Read more about this landmark decision.
Patna rescues 20 children, 4 women in anti-begging drive
Patna district administration rescued 20 children & 4 women from begging. Joint operation targets trafficking, kids sent to shelter homes. Monthly drives planned. Read more.
Trichy Student's Campaign Fights Child Marriage, Wins Praise
A Class 10 student from Thuraiyur, Trichy, starts a student-led movement against child marriage after seeing classmates drop out. Her efforts earn official recognition. Read her inspiring story.
Calcutta HC Allows Foreign Courts in Indian Divorce Cases
Calcutta High Court rules UK courts can hear divorce & maintenance for a marriage solemnised in India if a spouse lives there. Key ruling on jurisdiction under Hindu Marriage Act.
Bombay HC Orders Visits for Grandmother to Meet Grandson
The Bombay High Court directs a mother to bring her 14-year-old son from Delhi to Mumbai to meet his 90-year-old grandmother on Christmas and sets a monthly visitation schedule. Read the full court order details.
Mumbai court grants bail to dentist in child trafficking case
A Mumbai sessions court grants bail to Dr. Reshmi Banerji, citing no evidence she harmed the child. The case involves an alleged interstate trafficking racket uncovered in April 2024. Read the full details.
HC Notice to Punjab, Haryana Over Old Age Home Delay
Punjab & Haryana High Court issues contempt notice over states' failure to build old age homes in every district as per 2007 law. Next hearing on Feb 10, 2026.
Ludhiana rescues 11 children from begging hotspots
Ludhiana district administration rescued 11 children from begging in a major drive under Project Jeevanjot 2.0. Officials vow to make city free from child exploitation. Report cases on helpline 1098.
Dharwad Aims to Become First Child-Marriage-Free District
Dharwad DC Divya Prabhu outlines a decade-long campaign to eradicate child marriage. Learn about the 100-day awareness drive and multi-departmental strategy to protect children.
Bombay HC rejects father's plea in Germany custody battle
Bombay High Court dismisses Indian father's habeas corpus petition for child in Germany, citing mother's lawful custody and child's welfare as paramount. Court orders continued video calls.
Uttarakhand HC Upholds Child's Independent Right to Maintenance
Uttarakhand High Court dismisses father's plea, stressing a child's right to maintenance is absolute and cannot be tied to spousal disputes. Justice Ashish Naithani upheld a family court's order for Rs 18,000 monthly support.
Jodhpur Lawyers Protest Over Broken 48-Year Court Tradition
Lawyers at Rajasthan High Court in Jodhpor staged massive protests after Acting Chief Justice scheduled hearings on a day traditionally boycotted for 48 years. They demand a permanent CJ.
Allahabad HC Reduces Maintenance Citing Lawyers' Initial Struggle
Allahabad High Court reduces maintenance for estranged wife, noting lawyers' initial income is uncertain. Justice Madan Pal Singh cuts amount from Rs 5000 to Rs 3750 monthly. Read the full legal analysis.
HC Issues Notices in Senior Citizens' Property Dispute
Rajasthan High Court takes up case of elderly couple alleging illegal property transfer by son. Notices issued to state govt. Read the full story.
Mahesh Sonak to be Jharkhand High Court Chief Justice
Supreme Court collegium approves Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak of Bombay HC as the next Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court. He will succeed Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan, who retires on January 8, 2025.
SC stays HC order hiking wife's maintenance from Rs 50k to 3.5L
Supreme Court stays Bombay HC's order enhancing monthly maintenance for a wife from Rs 50,000 to Rs 3.5 lakh. Husband directed to clear arrears. Read the full legal battle details.
Nagpur rescues 4 children from begging in major operation
Nagpur authorities rescue 15 beggars, including 4 exploited children, in Sitabuldi, Lokmat & Panchsheel Chowk. Action taken under Juvenile Justice Act. Report child begging to Helpline 1098.
SC Stays HC Order on 7-Fold Maintenance Hike for Pune Wife
Supreme Court stays Bombay HC order enhancing wife's maintenance from ₹50k to ₹3.5 lakh/month. Husband directed to clear arrears. Next hearing in 2026. Details inside.
Supreme Court on Delhi Pollution: A Long-Term Plan Needed
The Supreme Court termed Delhi's pollution an annual crisis requiring long-term solutions. It upheld the government's decision to shut schools for young students. Read more on the court's stance and the ongoing winter break.
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