Supreme Court June 2026 ruling on marriage on paper and divorce in India

Marriage on Paper”: What the Supreme Court’s June 2026 Ruling Means If You’re Stuck in a Dead Marriage

By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: July 2026 If you’ve been separated from your spouse for years — filing appeal after appeal, attending hearing after hearing, watching your case get adjourned again and again — you already know what a “marriage on paper” feels like. It isn’t a marriage. It’s […]
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Husband wondering whether he can stop paying maintenance after wife leaves the matrimonial home under BNSS 2026.

My Wife Left the Matrimonial Home. Can I Stop Paying Maintenance?

By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: July 2026 It is the most common question I receive from husbands at the first consultation — phrased in many different ways, but always the same question underneath. “She walked out three months ago. She’s living with her parents. Now she’s filed for maintenance. […]
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Husband's second marriage without divorce explained under Section 82 BNS with legal documents, wedding rings, judge's gavel, and scales of justice.

My Husband Has Married Again.” What Indian Law Actually Gives You in 2026.

By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: June 2026 Three fresh judicial rulings — two from 2026 alone — have significantly sharpened what Indian matrimonial law says about a husband’s second marriage and who can be held legally responsible for it. If your husband has contracted a second marriage while your […]
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