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Wife blackmailing husband, acted of taking poison.
30-Jul-2025 (In Divorce Law)
1 year of marriage, the wife has been a troublemaker. Caught talking long hours to someone and later accepted of having extramarital affair with someone. She falsely called her parents after that the husband's family is being cruel to her. Now the wife has gone to her parents but blackmails the husband that she will make false allegations and bring down family's reputation. Now how to avoid the wife coming back to husband's house and file for divorce before wife as she may file false allegations
In the given situation, the husband can consider filing a divorce petition on the grounds of cruelty under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The allegations of extramarital affair, false accusations, and threats of defamation may amount to mental cruelty. To prevent the wife from returning and making further allegations, the husband can also file an application for an injunction before the competent family court, restraining her from entering the matrimonial home citing apprehension of false cases and mental harassment. It is advisable to gather evidence such as messages, recordings, or witnesses that substantiate the threats or false claims. Additionally, the husband may send a legal notice stating his intent to file for divorce and warning against defamation or misuse of legal provisions. Consulting a matrimonial lawyer to draft and file the petition at the earliest is recommended to secure your legal position.
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Adv. Nischay Nehra
Adv. Nischay Nehra
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you must in turn file a petition of cruelty against her she may file dv act you file a protest petition she is even caught in adultery you should preserve evidences regarding this petition you should go in for settlement
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Adv. Spiti Sarkar
Adv. Spiti Sarkar
Greater Noida | 700+ Answers
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According to you query your wife has extra marital affair and she is thretening you as well your family If you want to avoid her coming back to your house, you may want to consider filing for divorce first.
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Adv. Amit Pandey
Adv. Amit Pandey
Lucknow | 400+ Answers
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It seems like your wife is threatening to make false allegations. If you are concerned about her making these accusations, it's important to gather all possible evidence of her actions (like her admitting to the extramarital affair, any proof of blackmail, etc.). You can also seek legal advice on filing for divorce before her, especially if you feel that false claims may be made. In cases like this, a lawyer can guide you on how to protect your reputation and your rights while proceeding with a divorce in the proper way. It’s also important to keep communication records and any evidence of her threatening behavior.
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Adv. Lalit Kumar
Adv. Lalit Kumar
Greater Noida | 50+ Answers
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in your case if your marriage consumes 1 year and your wife is not living with you then you can file a divorce petition on the ground of cruelty. and willingly living your home and your relationship. for more information you can contact me.
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Adv. Satish Bhati
Adv. Satish Bhati
Greater Noida | 400+ Answers
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