Leander Paes committed various acts of domestic violence against Rhea Pillai: Court – Times of India

In a domestic violence case filed by a model-actor, a metropolitan magistrate court here has ruled in its order. Riya Pillai Against your former teammate, tennis player Leander Paes, that he committed various acts of domestic violence against him. The court also directed that Paes should pay a monthly rent of Rs 50,000, in addition to a monthly maintenance of Rs 1 lakh, if he chooses to leave his shared accommodation.

metropolitan magistrate Komal Singh Rajput The order was passed earlier this month, which was made available on Wednesday.

Pillai had approached the court for relief and protection in 2014. Protection of women from domestic violence actShe said that she was in a live-in relationship like marriage with Paes for eight years.

She claimed that Paes through his acts and conduct “caused verbal, emotional and economic abuse, resulting in tremendous emotional violence and trauma”.

“It has been proved that the respondent committed various acts of domestic violence,” the magistrate said in his order.

However, while directing Paes to pay a monthly rent of Rs 50,000 to Pillai in addition to the monthly maintenance of Rs 1 lakh, the court said, if she chooses to stay at their shared residence (in Bandra), she is not entitled to monetary relief. Will be ,

The magistrate said that Paes’s career in tennis is “almost over”, as it would create “serious prejudice” to order Pillai to stay in a rented house while paying maintenance.