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Impotency allegations against hubby amounts to cruelty

Dismissing wife's plea for restitution of conjugal rights, Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court ruled that allegations of impotency against husband amounts to cruelty and he is entitled for divorce. "No husband would like to hear that he was impotent for about six to seven months after the marriage. If that was not true, allegations would surely hurt a man's ego. Before levelling them against the husband, the wife should have given some thought," a division bench comprising Justice Vasanti Naik and Justice Swapna Joshi stated. The couple entered into matrimony on September 27, 2007, but problems started as they used to reside in a joint family. After honeymoon period, the wife started disrespecting her in-laws and abusing them. She also pressurized the husband to live separately and refused to do household daily chores. She used to threaten husband to implicate him and in-laws under false charges and made a startling allegation that he was impotent during initial period...