What steps are involved in getting a divorce in India?

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Apni Law Staff asked 3 years ago

What steps are involved in getting a divorce in India?

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Apni Law Staff answered 3 years ago

In India, divorce can be obtained through mutual consent or contested proceedings. It involves filing a petition in court, serving notice to the other party, attending mediation (if applicable), presenting evidence, and obtaining a final decree from the court.

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