live-in couple

"Islamic tenets do not permit live-in relationships during the subsisting marriage. The position may be different if the two persons are unmarried and the parties being major choose to lead their lives in a way of their own," the bench said.

Sarthak Das came home drunk after a photoshoot which led to a fight between the couple on the night of the murder.

In his appeal, Ashish Kumar claimed that he had been in a relationship with the detenue since 2011. It was also alleged that, despite the couple's desire to marry, the woman's family opposed the union, thus she was forced to stay at home and forbidden from meeting Kumar.

Aditya and the complainant woman were in a live-in relationship for the past 1.5 years and the woman had reportedly become pregnant with his child. However, the woman alleged that Aditya refused to marry her and sent her intimate photographs to her husband. As a result, she got rejected by her husband too.

Delhi's Dwarka court granted 3 days' police remand of five accused including Virender, father of Sahil Gahlot in the Nikki Yadav murder case.

As per the police, the family of the accused was pressuring him to get married and in December last year, his engagement and wedding were fixed with another girl.

Jobless 27-year-old Hardik Shah kills his live-in partner 35-year-old Megha Dhansingh Torvi, a nurse, and hides the body in the bed