October 31, 2025
Bombay High Court: Only Wife Can Choose Court for Domestic Violence Cases, Hits Husband with Rs 1 Lakh Fine!
In a fiery decision, Bombay High Court says only the wife can pick the court for domestic violence cases. It slapped a hefty Rs 1 lakh cost on the husband for trying to shift the case to family court. Justice Rajesh Patil cited Supreme Court rules, highlighting wife's convenience and called out the husband's move as a waste of precious judicial time.