My wife, a 22-year-old Christian, and I, a 23-year-old Hindu, got married in a court ceremony in Bandra in December 2014. We are now facing a difficult situation. She wants to move back in with her family in her hometown, and they are pressuring her to divorce me. She’s currently in her first year of MBA, and they are threatening to disrupt her studies. I don’t want to give her a divorce, but I’m worried about what will happen. Will she be granted a divorce? I need advice.

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Law Forum › Category: Family › My wife, a 22-year-old Christian, and I, a 23-year-old Hindu, got married in a court ceremony in Bandra in December 2014. We are now facing a difficult situation. She wants to move back in with her family in her hometown, and they are pressuring her to divorce me. She’s currently in her first year of MBA, and they are threatening to disrupt her studies. I don’t want to give her a divorce, but I’m worried about what will happen. Will she be granted a divorce? I need advice.
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Apni Law Staff asked 2 years ago

My wife, a 22-year-old Christian, and I, a 23-year-old Hindu, got married in a court ceremony in Bandra in December 2014. We are now facing a difficult situation. She wants to move back in with her family in her hometown, and they are pressuring her to divorce me. She’s currently in her first year of MBA, and they are threatening to disrupt her studies. I don’t want to give her a divorce, but I’m worried about what will happen. Will she be granted a divorce? I need advice.

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Apni Law Staff answered 2 years ago

Your wife’s family cannot force her to divorce you. In India, a divorce requires mutual consent or grounds proven in court, such as cruelty or desertion. You should seek legal advice to understand your rights and explore options to resolve the situation.

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