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Procedure to file divorce in case the marriage is not registered


16-Jun-2023 (In Divorce Law)
Me and my wife both are force personal and I am posted in chhatisgarh nxl area and she is posted in delhi. I am only son of my parents. My father is retired from army and sugar patient. My mother's health is also not good. We have two boys of 4 years old. My wife misbehaves with my parents and also abuse them sometime. She also abuse me also. She doesn't want to live with my parents and teach children to abuse me . Last 4 month i did not make any conversation with her but she abuses through msgs on wtsp,on mob. Imo etc . My marriage is not registered. Wt should i do. Plz help me
Answers (3)

Answer #1
761 votes
Jai Hind Sir

It is not necessary to have a marriage certificate to file a divorce under hindu marriage act. You need to have photographs of your marriage that's it. On the basis of the photograph you can move to court for divorce.
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Answer #2
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Dear sir, if your marriage is valid under hindu law.. i mean performed all the marriage ceremonies including saptpadi then registration of marriage is not essential. photos of marriage are enough. you should file divorce petition.

Answer #3
577 votes
HAve a conversation with her and ask her what is her her prob , if she wants divorce too then file Section 13 B else file for judicial separation.
and you will have to fight for custody of your children too.

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