May 31, 2024 -

Offering dowry is considered a crime, yet brides and their families evade legal consequences due to a loophole, which the Allahabad High Court finds alarming

Posted on May 31, 2024 by Matrimonial Advocates

In a recent judgment, the Allahabad High Court clarified the provisions of the Dowry Prohibition Act of 1961 and the Uttar Pradesh Dowry Prohibition Rules of 1999. The court highlighted a troubling pattern where grooms and their families are prosecut...

Hindu-Muslim Marriage Invalid Under Muslim Personal Law: Madhya Pradesh High Court Denies Protection Request from Interfaith Couple

Posted on May 31, 2024 by Matrimonial Advocates

The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently denied protection to an interfaith couple, stating that a marriage between a Muslim man and a Hindu woman is invalid under Muslim Personal Law. The couple, who claimed to be in love, had approached the Marriage ...