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Madras High Court Holds Wife's Frequent Visits to Maternal Home, Pressure to Live Separately Despite Husband Being Only Son, Amounted to Cruelty

Madras High Court upholds a divorce granted on grounds of cruelty, holding that a wife's unjustified pressure on her husband — the only son of his parents — to set up a separate residence, combined with frequent, unexplained visits to her maternal home, amounted to cruelty.

Decided: 10 Sep 2026

Justice P. T. Asha and Justice N. Mala (Division Bench)

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