A practical guide to a wife’s rights during and after divorce in India, including maintenance, permanent alimony, stridhan, shared-household residence, child custody, property claims and legal remedies.
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A husband in India can file for divorce on legally recognised grounds such as cruelty, desertion, adultery, conversion, unsoundness of mind, renunciation, not being heard of for seven years, or by mutual consent, depending on the personal law applicable to the marriage. Under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, divorce is available to either spouse under...
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