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Procedure to file for divorce due to separation for more than 5 years


26-Oct-2023 (In Divorce Law)
Sir I want get divorced because we are living separately more than five years. Is it possible?If yes. How? Please suggest me.
Answers (5)

Answer #1
761 votes
Yes you can file an application for divorce under section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. You can file the application before the family court within the area where you reside. You can file the application on the ground of desertion.
Answer #2
543 votes
Yes it is very much possible. For this, you need to appoint an advocate who will draft a petition for divorce on the best grounds and file it in the Family Court of your district. Most importantly, you must keep in mind that you may be liable for her maintenance as per law.
Answer #3
623 votes
Yes it is possible, there are many grounds of divorce, Desertion is one of them. If you have a case you can contact a lawyer to asdist you , if you are a boy there is some complications pertaining to maintenance of wife.
Answer #4
966 votes
Yes you can get divorce if you are husband then you will pay some permanent alimony . Or if both of you husband and wife are agree with the divorce then it will dispose of within 6 months. For better suggestions contact with 2
Answer #5
787 votes
If it is consent divorce,then easy, otherwise u can file divorce case on ground of desertion for continuous period of not less than two years.

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