Grounds For Divorce India
Summary
In India, you can file for divorce on grounds such as desertion if your husband has left you for at least 2 years. You may also be entitled to maintenance even if you are working, based on your needs and your husbands financial capacity. Under Section 125 of CrPC and the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, you can claim maintenance if your income is insufficient. To file for maintenance, consult a lawyer, file a petition, submit proof of income and expenses, and attend court hearings.Full Conversation
Can I take divorce from my husband for not keeping me along with him
I understand your concern. In India, you can file for divorce on various grounds, including desertion.
- Desertion: If your husband has deserted you for a continuous period of at least 2 years.
Do you have any other specific details or concerns regarding your situation?
He is not giving me money for maintaince as I'm working
In India, even if you are working, you may still be entitled to maintenance from your husband based on your needs and his financial capacity. Here are some relevant points:
- Section * of CrPC: You can claim maintenance if your income is insufficient to maintain yourself.
- Hindu Marriage Act, *: Under Section * and *, you can claim maintenance during and after divorce proceedings.
Would you like to know the procedure to file for maintenance?
Yes
Sure! Here's the procedure to file for maintenance:
*. Consult a Lawyer: It's advisable to consult a lawyer who can guide you through the process.
*. File a Petition: Your lawyer will help you file a petition for maintenance under Section * of CrPC or the Hindu Marriage Act, *.
*. Submit Proof: Provide evidence of your income, expenses, and your husband's financial capacity.
*. Court Hearing: Attend the court hearings where the judge will review the evidence and make a decision.
Would you like assistance with finding a lawyer in Delhi?