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Mumbai woman gets divorce from abusive, alcoholic spouse
Updated On: 23 June, 2013 04:24 AM IST | | Samarth Moray
Bandra Family Court accepts plea on grounds of physical and mental torture but rejects wife's demand that the husband pay back over Rs 4 lakh that he took from her to gamble and drink
A woman, who was repeatedly harassed by her husband for money to feed his love affair with alcohol for over a decade, has been granted divorce by the Bandra Family Court. The woman had claimed that her school dropout husband had extracted over Rs 3 lakh from her over the years. However, as she was unable to prove the quantum of the amount in court, her plea to have him reimburse the amount was rejected.
Veena Gaikar, 31 who hails from Worli, married Andheribased Sanjay ( 31) on May 27, 2002. The couple has two children.

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