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Husband married again without taking divorce from first wife


03-Jan-2023 (In Divorce Law)
Mere husband bina divorce k yadi contract marriage Kar te h to kya y legal h . Him Hindu h
Answers (3)

Answer #1
853 votes
No it's not legal Hindu marriage is not a contract marriage it's punishable Hindu marriage is a vadic Sanskar according to Hindu marriage act 1955 in Hindu custom it is not valid to do marriage by contract..
Answer #2
718 votes
in hinhu law second marrige when first spouse is living is adultory and adulatory is a criminal offense under section 494 IPC so u should go the competent court to file a criminal complaint to stop adulatory. you may also seek remedy in domestic violence act.
Answer #3
525 votes
Hi as per the Hindu Marriage Act . any person cannot go for marriage whether contracted or otherwise subject to already having living spouce without legal divorce. So thereby as per u r query this contract marriage is illegal

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