LHC rules husband can’t reclaim dower gold in Khula
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The Lahore High Court ruled that a husband cannot reclaim gold ornaments listed as dower in a Nikahnama as consideration for Khula sought by his wife. Justice Raheel Kamran decided four connected petitions from a matrimonial dispute involving Dr Rukhsana Kausar and Shahid Nazeer.
WHO:Lahore High Court (Justice Raheel Kamran)
WHAT:Ruled that a husband is not entitled to reclaim gold ornaments listed as dower in a Nikahnama as consideration for Khula.
WHEN:Reported Aug 31, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:Lahore, Pakistan
WHY:The court decided connected petitions challenging findings of a Muzaffargarh sessions court in a Khula-related matrimonial dispute.
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