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Live In Partner Since more than 15 years . Cheating money / affairs


27-Jan-2026 (In Divorce Law)
I and my partner have been living together since 2007 . He by his weak mental emotions , forced me to separate from my family . Later quit his job citing work pressure , lived off my whatever earning I had . Hardly paid for daily house hold needs , nor rent . Many years lived in my self owned flat . Just two days back , he tell me that he has a child from a Polish woman who is 1 years old . Tells me to come help him look after the child . He says that having child was only way to migrate .
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Answer #1
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If your partner: Took money on false promises Used your funds without consent Forced you to spend Controlled your income You can take action under: ✔️ Criminal Breach of Trust (IPC 406) ✔️ Cheating (IPC 420) – if deception involved ✔️ Recovery suit – to get money back
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Answer #2
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Long-term live-in relationship can attract protection under DV Act. You may seek maintenance, residence rights in your flat, compensation for abuse, and protection orders. His child and conduct amount to cruelty and breach of trust.
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