'Dialogue at home needs to change': HC on skin colour bias

'Dialogue at home needs to change': HC on skin colour bias

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The Chhattisgarh high court criticizes the fairness cream industry for portraying dark-skinned women as under-confident and insecure. The court calls for a change in dialogue at home to erase discrimination based on skin colour. In a matrimonial dispute, the court dismisses the husband's appeal for divorce and finds the wife's allegations of torture and humiliation based on skin colour more compelling. The court asserts that no one should be allowed to abandon their spouse based on skin colour and emphasizes the need to eliminate biases from matrimonial decisions.

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