We got married in a temple and have a certificate with witnesses. We then decided to live separately while we convinced our families for a formal wedding. But now our parents are refusing to accept the situation. How can we get back together?

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Apni Law Staff asked 2 years ago

We got married in a temple and have a certificate with witnesses. We then decided to live separately while we convinced our families for a formal wedding. But now our parents are refusing to accept the situation. How can we get back together?

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Apni Law Staff answered 2 years ago

Since you were married in a temple with witnesses, you have a valid marriage under Hindu Law. Your parents cannot legally stop you from living together. You can approach a court to enforce your marriage rights and seek legal protection from your families’ interference.

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