Family Law

Wife is planning to file a false criminal case: How should I protect myself?

Can I protect myself from being roped in a false criminal case? My wife is planning to file a false criminal case against me. She does not want to live with my joint family and is forcing me to transfer to another city. I am working in a PSU Bank and have a possibility to shift to another city. But my parents need my support hence, I don’t want to transfer from here. 

My in-laws are suggesting my wife to leave the joint family and go to any metro city to live a good life. They are very influential and dominate my wife to follow their suggestions. She starts quarreling on petty issues and tempts me to do any violence or criminal act. I am very worried about my future because she has an intention i.e. send me to jail. Please help!

Wife quarrels with my mother: Can I get divorce on cruelty?

We married 12 years ago and we have a 10 years old son. Our marital relationship is not good and my wife quarrels with my mother. She wants my mother don’t stay with us. During the quarrel she spoke awkward words, abused, and raised hand on me.  One day she called the police and I spent 4 hours at Mahila Thana. We can not stay together. She is willing to file a false case for getting divorce.

Anonymous complaint in Domestic Violence Act

Can I file an anonymous complaint in the Domestic Violence Act because my sister’s husband does not allow her to leave the home? My sister has been living under the strict surveillance of her husband. She is facing severe domestic violence and mental torture from her husband. I want to come forward to save my sister. But I also fear that when my jija ji will harass me. When came to know that I have filed the complaint then he will torture my parents. Therefore, I want to file an anonymous complaint. Please guide me.

Husband refused divorce: What should I do?

My husband is a very cruel person. He has no friends and does not spend time with family. His life is monotonous and there is no space for me. My husband has refused to give divorce and set me free from his jail. He treats me like a slave therefore, my husband refuses...

Divorce within one year of marriage: Is it possible?

My husband is planning to settle in the USA and I want to stay in Bangalore. Therefore, we want to file a mutual consent divorce because we have decided to live separately. Can we file mutual consent divorce within one year of marriage? Our parents do not agree for...

Visitation right of father: Wife does not allow me to meet my son

I want to know about the visitation right of father. My wife has been living with her parents for nine months. She does not allow me to meet with my eleven months old son. She is not even ready to celebrate his first birthday with me. It is more painful for a father because he cannot meet his lovely child. Sir, I am very depressed and want to meet and take him away from her mother. Is there any law which can solve my problem? 

Right of Muslim woman while living separately

I am living separately from my husband because he does not like me. He has extramarital relations with another woman and most of the time he lives with her. What is the right of Muslim woman while she is living separately from her husband? We have tried my best to live with him but he is a very violent and abusive person. He used to beat me and abuse me in the family. My in-laws were helpless and couldn’t protest hence, they advised me to live separately. As per their advice and request of my parents I have decided to leave my matrimonial home. Thereafter, I have been living with my parents for three years.

Husband has recorded whatsapp conversation

My husband has recorded a whatsapp conversation with my mother and is blackmailing me to reveal them. He wants to divorce me because he loves another girl who is working in his office. He is thus collecting evidence for filing a divorce case. I have made some allegations against my husband in recording of whatsapp chat. He is torturing me to reveal them and pressuring me to sign a mutual consent divorce. 

Cruel behavior of wife: Ground for divorce

My wife is suffering from chronic mental disorder therefore, I want divorce. Sometimes she becomes more cruel and beats me with anything she has in her hands. Can I get divorce for the cruel behavior of wife? She does not behave like a wife. When guests come to my...

Divorce on mental illness of wife

I want divorce on the mental illness of my wife. She has been suffering from mental illness for fifteen years. Her father has concealed this fact at the time of marriage. Now I came to know this fact when she went to her home and was admitted in hospital. She used to...