Legal Question in Family Law in India

Hello sir,

My name is Anita. My husband is living abroad. He was an NRi before marraige. I got married and joined him abroad immediately. 8 months into the marraige we seperated, then i lived seperately in same city for 2 months. when i returned india, he already had filed for a divorce here. i replied to his divorce petition and filed maintenance petition. he is not replying to maintenance petition or comng back to india. what can i do?


Asked on 6/21/10, 12:27 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys

RAJIV GUPTA (Cell: +91 9811284735) [email protected]

In case he is not replying to the maintenance petition, you get a ex-parte order and execute it with the assistance of ministry of external affairs. You also have an option to file a complaint under domestic violence Act and can seek residence orders in case he has a property in India.

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Answered on 6/22/10, 12:52 am
Prof.Somnath Mukherjee s.mukherjee associates,09874053359

i think that you should get an ex-parte order and execute the same. you can also file a suit under the domestic violence act

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Answered on 6/22/10, 9:51 am
Sudershan Goel India Law Offices of Sudershan Goel - Advocate

We may possibly help you only after perusing the entire case file. However, it may still be better to follow advice of the counsel conducting your case.

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Answered on 6/23/10, 10:44 pm


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