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Mumbai Family Court Grants Divorce After 12-Year Legal Battle, Says Unsubstantiated Allegations Amount To Mental Cruelty

Mumbai Family Court Grants Divorce After 12-Year Legal Battle, Says Unsubstantiated Allegations Amount To Mental Cruelty
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A Mumbai Family Court has dissolved a couple’s marriage, ruling that making unsubstantiated allegations about a spouse’s character, including extramarital affairs and drinking habits, amounts to mental cruelty and can serve as grounds for divorce. The legal proceedings lasted more than 12 years....

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