RAVINDER KAUR vs MANJIT SINGH (DEAD) THR. LRS.

The Supreme Court addressed the appeal concerning the dissolution of marriage under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, initiated by the deceased husband alleging mental cruelty by the appellant. The Court held that the cause of action persists despite the husband's death, allowing the legal representatives to continue the proceedings. The Court affirmed the High Court's decision to dissolve the marriage, emphasizing that the allegations of mental cruelty were substantiated, thus upholding the dissolution of marriage.