Legal Question in Family Law in India
If the wife coverts herself to Christianity, after after the marriage as Hindu and having a 3.5 yrs old son. If husband files a case for divorce and child custody, please advise whether the father needs to give maintenance?
Asked on 6/04/12, 11:10 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
RAJIV GUPTA
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even if she converted to Christianity, she got married as per Hindu Law and needs to be divorced as per Hindu Law. you got a strong case for divorce. you cannot deny maintenance to your son and she can also seek maintenance u/s 125 of crpc.
Answered on 6/04/12, 11:57 pm
Sudershan Goel
India Law Offices of Sudershan Goel - Advocate
maintenance rights are available to a wife irrespective of her religion.
Answered on 6/05/12, 7:18 am