Legal Question in Family Law in India

I have got married feb 2014 in MP. His proposal for marriage came to us from a matrimonial site. After 1 year i came to know that his father is mentally ill but he and his mother hide this from me and my family. He also hide about his financial status. I have a 10 month baby boy now. And he left me and baby to my parents place at Rajasthan since last 6 month when the baby was only 4 months.

Now the situation is he has filled a complaint in police station that he has danger of life from us.we are hindu from rajasthan.

They have ask for dowry many times .he beats me. Still i was with him due to child but he himself left me.

1. Is this a fraud case?

2. Can i file dowry case?

3. Can i file domestic voilence?

4. What about maintenance ? He is an engineer at PSUs salary may be about 1 lac.


Asked on 5/14/16, 4:53 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
prasad patil

Dear client u can file dowry harassment complaint with women cell of police under sec 498 a against husband and his family. U can also file domestic violence case for mental harassment against them. Ask maintenance fir u and baby under sec 125. For any legal help call me

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Answered on 5/14/16, 5:20 am

1) No

2) Yes

3) Yes

4) Court will decide based on financial status of both

and the standard of living the husband gave to the wife

before the desertion.

5) Immediately file DV and 498A without delay.

6) Engage an experienced lawyer of repute.

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Answered on 5/14/16, 9:41 am


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