In which of the following case the Supreme Court held that “Persistent demand of dowry is cruelty…
Shobha Rani v. Madhukar Reddi recognised that a demand for dowry amounts to matrimonial cruelty. The wife was entitled to dissolution of the marriage on that basis.
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In which of the following case the Supreme Court held that “Persistent demand of dowry is cruelty against wife”?
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Shobha Rani v. Madhukar Reddi recognised that a demand for dowry amounts to matrimonial cruelty. The wife was entitled to dissolution of the marriage on that basis.
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