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How to Protect Yourself from Online Domestic Violence with Digital Abuse in NRI Marriages

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  Introduction The digital age has allowed domestic violence to extend beyond physical spaces. In the digital age, domestic violence is increasingly manifesting itself in virtual environments through digital abuse. For many Indian citizens, particularly those who are married to non-resident Indians (NRIs) , digital abuse has become a devastating reality. The purpose of this blog is to explore how victims of digital abuse, particularly those married to non-resident Indians, can take action in India to combat this growing issue. How does digital abuse occur? Digital abuse refers to the use of technology to harass, control, stalk, or intimidate a partner. Online stalking Harassment on the internet Sharing of intimacies without consent (Revenge Porn) Surveillance or tracking using digital technology Abuse of digital platforms by financial institutions Indian citizens who are married to NRIs often suffer abuse across borders, creating legal complications and emotional distress. Response...

Top 10 Common Challenges Women Face in NRI Marriages

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Women have increasingly sought marriage with Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) in recent years, especially in developing countries, in hopes of obtaining a better life and settling in a foreign country. A significant number of women, however, find themselves disappointed and disillusioned as a result of the dream of a brighter future, which often turns into a nightmarish reality. NRI marriage provides the promise of a more comfortable life, financial stability, and the opportunity to explore new horizons. Despite the glittering facade, several instances of deception, fraud, and broken dreams can be found behind the glittering facade of many NRIs who are perceived as successful, well-settled individuals who can provide a secure and prosperous future. The following is a compilation outlining potential challenges that may arise in NRI marriages, especially those where women have been victimized. In such instances, it is recommended that individuals exercise caution and seek legal advice. Below...

Getting the vehicle back that was seized under the NDPS Act

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  Introduction Trafficking in drugs is a major revenue stream for organised crime groups. Drugs are transported in both public and private vehicles . Often, the vehicle owner does not know there is a problem. Meghalaya High Court ruled recently that "unbelievable though such an allegation may seem, the relevant inmate reports that drugs are sometimes transported in army trucks, which are generally immune to inspection.". There is no doubt that the officer has authority to seize the vehicle, and the owner of the vehicle must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he does not have conscious possession of the vehicle. He is not involved in those offenses to get the vehicle returned to him. A Magistrate Court or a Special Court can only sanction an application for releasing the vehicle on interim custody. The procedure will be as outlined in Section 451 of the Criminal Procedure Code, and a Magistrate will provide temporary custody. The Best Advocates for NDPS cases will prepare an...

False 498a FIRs quashed in high court - Instant remedy

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Introduction A 498a case typically lasts five to seven years, and between two hearings, two to three months usually pass. In cases where the High Court believes that the accused are innocent and falsely implicated in the FIR, they may be able to quash the FIR registered against them when instituting the case. Upon quashing the FIR in the high court, You may file a complaint under section 167 of the IPC if you suspect that any public servant is misusing his/her power based on the actual circumstances and facts of the matter. If such a violation is proven, the authority / public servant may be sentenced to up to seven years in prison or fined. The Indian Penal Code provides you with a remedy if your spouse has given false information to the police so that they may use their powers against you. The Indian Penal Code provides that you can file a case against your wife if you believe she has presented false evidence. Documents or certificates that appear to have been forged or incorrectly ...

How a High Court Advocate defends a Contempt of Court Petition in a Matrimonial Case

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Introduction Despite being a critical component of the legal process in matrimonial disputes, contempt of court petitions are often misunderstood in the intricate web of matrimonial disputes. When one party allegedly disobeys or disregards a court order, such a petition results in contempt allegations. In my capacity as a High Court Advocate in Bangalore, I am familiar with how these situations unfold and the complexities involved in defending against such accusations. By exploring the types of matrimonial cases in which contempt may occur and the strategies employed by a High Court lawyer to defend a client effectively, this blog hopes to demystify the process. Matrimonial Contempt of Court: An Overview How does contempt of court work? Any action that disrespects the authority of the court, interferes with the administration of justice, or defies a court order is considered contempt of court. Whenever a party fails to comply with court orders regarding maintenance, child custody, or ...