Forcing husband to live in separate room is cruelty, says Allahabad High Court granting divorce

Lucknow3/9: : The Allahabad High Court in a family matter has said that forcing the husband to live in a separate room and refusing to cohabit with him amounts to physical and mental cruelty and was sufficient ground for divorce.

A division bench comprising Justice Rajan Roy and Justice Subhash Vidyarthi said this while allowing an appeal by the husband against the order of the family court rejecting his application for divorce.