UAE Court Orders Man To Pay Woman Rs 3.5 Lakh Over Texts Accusing Her Of Cheating On Him

Have you ever had a partner accuse you of infidelity via text messages? Do you still have the proof? Well, turns out it could be turned into a legal matter.

In a weird incident in UAE, a young man has been ordered to pay Dh 20,000 (Rs 3.5 lakh) to a woman as compensation for hurting her feelings via text messages.

According to a Times Now report, the woman filed a lawsuit demanding the defendant to pay her the amount as compensation for the text messages he sent. In the messages, the man accused the woman of having a relationship with several different men. He also accused her of sending him her pictures with the aim of seducing him.

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The woman also said that she received a message from the man's phone which accused her of coming in contact with other men. She accused him of belittling her and asked the court for compensation for the damage she suffered.

To avoid paying the money, the man requested the court to reject the case and claimed that the woman owed him the amount of Dh39,000. He added that a verdict was issued regarding the same.

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The Al Ain Court of First Instance convicted the man in the criminal case for insulting the woman, reported Khaleej Times.

The court also said that the incident inflicted moral damage, hurting the woman's feelings and her reputation.

The court ordered the man to her an amount of Dh20,000 in addition to legal fees and charges.

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Be careful what you text!