Bhubaneswar, Dec. 11 -- A 23-year marriage in Gujarat has ended over a long-running disagreement rooted in the kitchen, specifically the wife's refusal to consume onion and garlic due to her religious beliefs. The Gujarat High Court has upheld a divorce granted by an Ahmedabad family court, bringing closure to a dispute that spanned more than two decades.

According to a PTI report, a division bench of Justices Sangeeta Vishen and Nisha Thakore dismissed the woman's appeal against the divorce on November 27 after she indicated she no longer wished to contest the dissolution of the marriage. Her appeal had noted that she follows the Swaminarayan sect, whose members traditionally avoid onion and garlic.

As per the court documents, since th...