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Can husband file defamation case against wife?


05-Jan-2023 (In Divorce Law)
Sir, I have filed divorce case against my wife based on cruelty. From last 1.5 years case is going on. I have all soughts of written Documents written by my wife as self confession stating that all cruelty she has done purposely under the guidance of her mother n other people due to which I was defamed in my working place n pulled down my dignity in society. So plz tell me in this situation can I file defamation against my wife? I have WhatsApp messages sent by her clearly accepting her mistakes.
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Answer #1
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yes defamation ka case kar sakte hain aur Indian panel 1860 ki section 499 ke according unko punish karwa sakte hain Katha Hindu Marriage Act ki dhara 24 25 ke according aap Unse maintenance me le sakte hain end of Civil Court maybe defamation ke liye claim kar sakte hain aur maintenance Le sakte hain

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