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Mental Cruelty in Divorce Cases in India: Meaning, Evidence, Supreme Court Judgments and Legal Strategy
  • Adv Govind Bali
  • divorce, Divorce and Separation, Family Law
  • June 29, 2026

Mental Cruelty in Divorce India: Examples, False Allegations, Evidence & Supreme Court Judgments 2026

Mental cruelty in divorce cases means conduct by one spouse that causes such mental pain, humiliation, emotional suffering or psychological injury that the other spouse cannot reasonably be expected to continue the marriage. Under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, cruelty is a ground for divorce. Mental cruelty may include false criminal complaints,...

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