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Indian Woman Files for Divorce After 3 Days: Husband's Physical Incapacity Revealed on Wedding Night
Dec 10, 2025 01:47 pm CST
A newly-wed woman in Gorakhpur, India has filed for divorce just three days after marriage upon discovering her husband's physical inability to consummate the relationship. The case highlights issues within arranged marriages as medical reports confirmed the groom's condition, leading to a negotiated settlement where his family agreed to return wedding expenses of Rs 7 lakh and all gifts within a month.
Bombay High Court Rules Repeated Suicide Threats Constitute Marital Cruelty, Grants Divorce
Nov 19, 2025 07:34 pm CST
The Bombay High Court has ruled that persistent suicide threats from a spouse constitute legal grounds for divorce, citing such behavior as cruelty under the Hindu Marriage Act. In a landmark judgment, the court granted divorce to a husband after more than a decade of separation, ordering a substantial settlement that includes financial compensation and property transfer to the wife.
Chinese Billionaire Zhao Bingxian Ordered to Pay Ex-Wife $75 Million After 15-Year Divorce Battle
Nov 12, 2025 06:35 pm CST
A Beijing court has ordered Chinese investor Zhao Bingxian, known as "China's Warren Buffett," to pay his ex-wife Lu Juan $75 million in their divorce settlement after a 15-year legal battle. The high-profile case involves equal division of their jointly founded investment company and allegations of domestic violence, highlighting one of China's most significant recent divorce settlements.