Epilepsy is not incurable, can't be ground for divorce: Bombay HC

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on September 27, 2023
The Nagpur bench of the Bombay high court has ruled that being epileptic does not amount to cruelty and is not a valid ground for divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act. The court dismissed a plea by a man seeking divorce from his wife, who he claimed was mentally unsound due to epilepsy.

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