The Bombay High Court recently ruled that a wife’s allegation of impotency against her husband in divorce or maintenance petitions does not constitute defamation. Justice Modak dismissed a man’s complaint, emphasizing that such claims are relevant under the Hindu Marriage Act when supporting her case. This decision contrasts with a 2018 Nagpur bench ruling that deemed calling someone “impotent” as defamatory, especially outside legal contexts. Post navigation Hubballi-Gadag bypass draws flak as special trains skip city stations; passengers raise concern From ‘I’m out’ to ‘system is broken’: Top takeaways from Kamala Harris’ first interview – post humilating Trump loss
