Legal Question in Family Law in India
Brief Facts of the Case
1) The Husband was working in Bangalore and the Wife was working as a consultant in the US.
2) The husband and wife were married as per Hindu Marriage Ceremonies and Rites in 2004 in Chennai. At the time of wedding, both were Indian citizens. In 2011, the wife became a USA citizen. The husband was not informed about this. He came to know about this from third parties.
3) They had a mutual understanding that the wife would shift to Bangalore but nothing happened of that sort
4) They have a daughter born in 2007 out of wedlock to whom, the husband doesn't any access to.
5) During the course of their matrimonial life, they stayed together for only 20 days a year from 2004 to 2014 Post 2014, there has been no communications between them
Based on the aforementioned facts,can divorce be granted to the husband within 10months or what is the earliest period he can get the divorce
1 Answer from Attorneys
The husband can seek divorce on the ground of desertion. As far as the time limit is considered, that depends how the case progresses and how effectively the wife refutes the allegations.
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