Can husband do second marriage after the consent of first wife
04-Dec-2023 (In Family Law)
Is it legal for a Hindu man to marry a second time when his first wife is alive and she has consented to his second marriage? can file complaint against that any other 3rd person,2nd wife father and in-laws and first wife in law's..
The second marriage would be void ab initio even if the first wife has consented for it. It would be advisable if the first wife takes a divorce by mutual consent and then the husband can marry another woman.
The second wife would not have any right of a wife.
The second wife would not have any right of a wife.
In hindu law even though consent of first wife 2nd marriage is void and the person will punished for BIGAMY, if the first wife given complaint against him. But 2nd marriage is not valid marriage and it is void. The childrens got from 2nd wife is illegitimate childrens in the eye of law
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