Can a couple in India seek divorce after five years of a strained marriage, and how long would the process take? What are the likely outcomes of such a divorce?

In India, a couple can seek divorce after five years of marriage on grounds of irretrievable breakdown, cruelty, desertion, or other legal grounds. The process can take several years depending on factors like the complexity of the case, the couple’s cooperation, and court backlogs. The likely outcomes include a decree of divorce, division of marital assets, and child custody arrangements.