🇮🇳 India Jun 9, 2026 · Chhavi Chandani

“A Woman Is Not Her Husband’s Appendage”: Supreme Court Says Career Choice Is Not Cruelty

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In a significant judgment reinforcing women’s autonomy within marriage, the Supreme Court of India has ruled that a wife’s professional ambitions cannot be treated as “matrimonial cruelty” merely because they conflict with the expectations of her husband or his family.



The case involved a qualified dentist who chose to establish and run her own dental clinic in Ahmedabad while raising her child, instead of relocating with her husband, an Army officer whose service req

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