Supreme Court Deplores Wives' Practice Of Complaining To Husbands' Employers Over Matrimonial Disputes

Amisha Shrivastava

16 July 2026 6:40 PM IST

  • Supreme Court Deplores Wives Practice Of Complaining To Husbands Employers Over Matrimonial Disputes

    Justice BV Nagarathna said that loss of husband’s employment would ultimately affect maintenance claims.

    The Supreme Court today orally expressed concern over wives writing to husband's employers during matrimonial litigation, observing that such complaints could result in loss of employment and ultimately affect maintenance.The observations came while a bench of Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice R Mahadevan was hearing a transfer petition filed by a woman seeking transfer of a defamation suit...

    Amisha Shrivastava

    Amisha Shrivastava

    Amisha Shrivastava is a Senior Correspondent with LiveLaw, covering the Supreme Court of India. She can be reached at amisha@livelaw.in

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