Reading: My wife and I have been married for 18 years, and I’ve always tried to be loving and kind. Sadly, my kindness has been taken advantage of. She has a habit of stealing, and whenever I confront her, it leads to terrible fights. She makes my life miserable, and I’m constantly facing emotional torture. I need advice: what legal options do I have to escape this situation?

My wife and I have been married for 18 years, and I’ve always tried to be loving and kind. Sadly, my kindness has been taken advantage of. She has a habit of stealing, and whenever I confront her, it leads to terrible fights. She makes my life miserable, and I’m constantly facing emotional torture. I need advice: what legal options do I have to escape this situation?

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2 years ago

Law Forum › Category: Divorce › My wife and I have been married for 18 years, and I’ve always tried to be loving and kind. Sadly, my kindness has been taken advantage of. She has a habit of stealing, and whenever I confront her, it leads to terrible fights. She makes my life miserable, and I’m constantly facing emotional torture. I need advice: what legal options do I have to escape this situation?

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Apni Law Staff asked 2 years ago

My wife and I have been married for 18 years, and I’ve always tried to be loving and kind. Sadly, my kindness has been taken advantage of. She has a habit of stealing, and whenever I confront her, it leads to terrible fights. She makes my life miserable, and I’m constantly facing emotional torture. I need advice: what legal options do I have to escape this situation?

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Apni Law Staff answered 2 years ago

In India, you can file for divorce on grounds of cruelty, which includes emotional abuse and mental harassment. If you have evidence of her stealing, you can also pursue a separate case for theft. Consult a lawyer to understand the specific legal procedures and evidence needed for your case.