Court quashes woman’s complaint of domestic violence over her in-laws expecting her to do chores at home
The woman said she was treated properly for a month, but thereafter, her in-laws began treating her like a ‘maid’. Representation pic
If a married woman is asked to do household work for the family, it cannot be equated to the work of a house help and would not amount to cruelty, the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court said while quashing a case lodged by a woman against her estranged husband and his parents for domestic violence and cruelty.