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Private detectives report sharp rise in infidelity cases as digital addiction strains marriages

By Aejaz Ahmed Ansari
Mumbai, Nov 12 (UNI) A growing trend of marital discord and infidelity is surfacing within Mumbai's affluent and educated circles, where a rising number of couples are turning to private investigation agencies for proof of extramarital involvement before initiating divorce proceedings.
This development reflects the evolving nature of modern relationships and the increasing influence of technology, social media, and lifestyle pressures on marital stability among the city's upper middle and professional classes. In a recent case that epitomises this emerging pattern, a prominent doctor couple from the Malad area saw their marriage collapse due to allegations of infidelity.
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