False impotency allegation is mental cruelty, says Jharkhand High Court
4 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Mar 17, 2026 03:35 PM IST The Jharkhand High Court recently upheld a family court’s order granting divorce to a husband on grounds of mental cruelty, observing that false allegations of impotency levelled by a wife can seriously damage a spouse’s reputation and constitute cruelty. A bench of Justices Sujit Narayan...
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