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Filling for maintenance when husband refusing to pay


22-Aug-2023 (In Divorce Law)
Hello, I am Indian, live in rishikesh, from north India. The boy is from Australia, he wants me to apply for divorce for mutual but he wants me to apply form india and i did but i have applied for maintenance too and he does not want to give any. he has never taken care of me when it comes to economical and not being loyal and family discriminations and always making me do all the day to day chores paper work. i am not working due to all the pressure of the marriage not being successful so i am in need of help of maintenance and he says confidently that he does not need to come to india and he does not want to pay any maintenance. please advice.
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Answer #1
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Divorce can be taken even in his absence but special permission has to be sought from court and it is totally court's discretion. Maintenance can be filed only under section 125 Cr.P.C or domestic violence act.

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