
Bombay HC: Filing False 498A Complaint to ‘Correct Behavior’ Amounts to Cruelty Under Hindu Marriage Act
Hriday Shah The Bombay High Court, on 3rd January 2025, ruled that filing a false criminal complaint under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) with the intent to “correct” a spouse’s behaviour constitutes cruelty under Section 13(1)(i-a) Read more