Question: Since the first day of my marriage, I have been subjected to extreme cruelty, harassment, and cheating by my husband and his family. As well as denial of sex, and my husband's extramarital affair. They demanded more dowry, broke their promise to move to XXX for work, and forced me to...
Family Law
My boyfriend doesn’t want to solemnise the marriage against the will of his parents
Question: My boyfriend doesn't want to solemnise the marriage against the will of his parents. What do I do if the parents of my boyfriend do not accept me because of caste. My boyfriend is also telling me that he will marry after they agree, otherwise we have to choose our own paths. How do I...
Married woman affair with an unmarried boy
Question: I am married and not divorced yet, I have an affair with an unmarried boy who made false promises of marriage and made physical relationship with me and now he denied to marry me. What should I do now Asked from: Gujarat You are a married woman hence, you cannot solemnise a...
Dowry Harassment Case: Advice for a Husband Whose Wife Left Him for Her Boyfriend
Question: Sir, I got married on May 31, 2022, but on June 9, 2022, my wife left me with her boyfriend with the permission of her parents. Suddenly, on October 19, 2022, she filed a case against me for dowry harassment under section 498A with FIR no. 323/2022. After that, mediation was sent, but...
Wife want luxurious life hence not living with husband
Question: Wife want luxurious life hence not living with husband. I filed restitution of conjugal rights case under section 9 (RCR) & my wife filed maintenance crpc 125. My life refused to live with me without any sufficient reason and she wants a luxurious life. Asked from: Kerala If your...
Second Marriage Registration and Bigamy: Will You Still Get Family Pension
Question: I was married in 1996 socially, but completed registration only in 2022. My husband might have registered marriage with another woman offline between 2017 to 2020. He has even removed my name as a nominee from his family pension account and put in some other name. What is my marital...
Husband avoid to paying maintenance to wife and leave his family business
Question: My husband does not want to pay alimony therefore, he has relinquished his family business. Now he is claiming that I have no source of income and am not able to maintain my wife and child. The court has asked him to produce income proof but he failed to produce it. I am facing a problem...
Wife living separate after ten days of marriage
Question: Wife living separate after ten days of marriage. She went to her mother's house but now after 3 months also she is not ready to come back to my brother's house. She is working in Gurgaon now or what we can do. She is also not ready to sign any papers. Asked from: Uttar Pradesh If you...
Wife doesn’t want to live with her husband
Question: If the wife does not wish to live with her husband, and the husband is unwilling to grant a divorce, the wife may feel that she cannot continue living in her current situation. The wife desires to live with dignity, and is not interested in seeking any financial or property-related...
How long can the High Court stay the interim maintenance?
Question: How long can the High Court stay the interim maintenance? I’m receiving only 50% of the maintenance in pursuance of the order passed by family court. The high court has stayed my interim maintenance order. Asked from: Tamil Nadu There is no time period prescribed for the implementation...
Husband has not been appearing in the court proceedings
Question: My marriage is 14 years old. I filed a case under the domestic violence act for maintenance and protection order. In that complaint I also asked for a residence order in the shared household. My husband never came to court. Court has passed a maintenance order. Now my husband is not...
How to withdraw a maintenance case after the case is disposed of
Question: Sir how to withdraw a maintenance case after the case is disposed of? My Aunt doesn't want any maintenance so she wants to withdraw the case and file for mutual divorce since her husband has agreed to it. Asked from: Assam To withdraw a maintenance case after it has been disposed of,...
Marital responsibilities of a married women
In India, under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, there are certain marital responsibilities that are expected of a married woman. These include: Fidelity: A married woman is expected to be faithful and loyal to her husband, and to refrain from engaging in extramarital affairs. Household duties: A...
Familial relationships
Familial relationships are some of the most important and intimate relationships that a person can have. They provide a sense of belonging, security, and support, and can be a source of great joy and happiness. However, familial relationships can also be a source of conflict, stress, and even...
Romantic relationships
In romantic relationships, psychological abuse can be especially insidious, as the abuser may use their romantic connection to the victim as a tool of manipulation and control. This can make it difficult for the victim to leave the relationship, as they may feel a sense of love or loyalty towards...