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real demom   19 September 2020

defamtion case on wife

can i lodge defamation case post if it is proven that she lodged false allegations on me using dowry or DV act?if not what is the alternative...pls suggest.


Quick Summary
This discussion explores the possibility of filing a defamation case against a wife who has allegedly made false accusations under the Dowry or DV Act. While the initial post suggests this might be possible, the advice given indicates that a defamation case might not be viable based on the limited facts provided. Further details are needed for a definitive legal opinion, and alternative legal avenues may be considered.

 4 Replies

S.JEEVAGAN, Madurai. (Advocate, High court )     19 September 2020

You can surely file a private complaint for the offence of defamation and / or Civil suit for damages against your wife for having caused defamation.

A. A. JOSE (LAWYER; LEGAL ADVISER/CONSULTANT& TRAINER)     21 September 2020

All relevant facts need to be given for a proper legal opinion.

P. Venu (Advocate)     03 October 2020

The facts posted suggest no case for defamation.

Sudhir Kumar, Advocate (Advocate)     05 October 2020

please share relevant facts.                 


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