Hindu law
Delhi High Court Rules Husbands Cannot Claim Exclusive Property Rights Despite Paying EMIs
Oct 01, 2025 02:40 pm CST
The Delhi High Court has established that a husband cannot claim sole ownership of jointly registered property merely by paying the EMIs. The ruling, delivered by Justices Anil Kshetarpal and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar, affirms that joint registration supersedes payment considerations and upholds Section 4 of the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act in a case involving a couple whose divorce proceedings remain pending since 2006.
"When Woman Marries, Her Gotra Also Changes": Top Court In Inheritance Case
Sep 24, 2025 11:05 pm CST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday remarked that when a woman marries under the Hindu Law, her "gotra" also changes.