Mumbai court raises domestic violence payout to ₹1 crore
A Mumbai court enhanced a woman’s compensation in domestic violence case from ₹5 lakh to ₹1 crore, emphasizing husband's substantial wealth. The court noted that he and his family were extremely affluent and deemed earlier compensation inadequate in light of the woman’s 20 years of suffering and abuse. The ruling reflects need for justice proportionate to offender’s financial capacity.