Not giving food to wife due to unmet dowry demand is cruelty: Madhya Pradesh High Court

The Court further observed that compelling a married woman to live in her parental home on account of non-fulfillment of demand of dowry would also amount to mental harassment.
Madhya Pradesh High Court, Jabalpur Bench
Madhya Pradesh High Court, Jabalpur Bench
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The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently held that denying food to a married woman due to unmet dowry demands constitutes physical and mental cruelty.

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