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Query regarding place of filing child visitation case


30-Jun-2023 (In Divorce Law)
Myself husband from mumbai got married with wife in her native place coimbatore in 2017,girl child was born in 2020,however due to some matrimony dispute both are separated from 2021,I also lost job during covid pandemic,now my daughter is with wife in coimbatore.2 month ago,wife filed pwdva domestic violence case sec;12 in ,coimbatore,still she not filed for child maintenance or any interim maintenance,but I anticipate she may file child maintenance in coming months.However last one year I not seen my child,therefore,Can I file child visitation petition in mumbai family court since I am staying in mumbai and traveling to coimbatore is difficult or is it mandatory to file in place wer marriage taken place(coimbatore)?pls advise which place better to file visitation.
Answers (2)

Answer #1
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wife can file domestic violence case from parental jurisdiction as in domestic violence case maintenance and custody are included in prayer so engage adv in Coimbatore from your side and in meanwhile you can file divorce petition or conjugal rights against your wife in your jurisdiction address mumbai you can contact me for further details
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Answer #2
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Petition under Section 9 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890: For a regular custody petition before divorce, a petition can be filed under Section 9 to a court where the ordinary residence of the minor is the place where the minor resides. u can get Custody or access of child
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