{"id":112126,"date":"2026-05-26T07:35:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T07:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/can-a-husband-divorce-his-wife-for-not-cooking-bombay-high-court-answers\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T07:35:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T07:35:51","slug":"can-a-husband-divorce-his-wife-for-not-cooking-bombay-high-court-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/can-a-husband-divorce-his-wife-for-not-cooking-bombay-high-court-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"Can a husband divorce his wife for not cooking? Bombay high court answers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bombay High Court declared that wives are not &#8220;deemed maids&#8221; and cannot be accused of cruelty for imperfect household chores. Overturning a divorce order, the court mandated a husband to pay Rs 20,000 monthly maintenance, emphasizing marriage as an equal partnership, not a service contract.  Cruelty requires severe conduct, not minor marital disagreements.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bombay High Court declared that wives are not &#8220;deemed maids&#8221; and cannot be accused of cruelty for imperfect household chores. Overturning a divorce order, the court mandated a husband to pay Rs 20,000 monthly maintenance, emphasizing marriage as an equal partnership, not a service contract. Cruelty requires severe conduct, not minor marital disagreements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":112127,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112126"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112126\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}