Are cheating hindu wives eligible for alimony in India?
3 years ago
Are cheating hindu wives eligible for alimony in India?
Meenakshi Garg
Responded 3 years ago
A.Dear client,
If you file divorce on the ground that your wife is cheating on you or if you prove that your wife cheated on you in your ongoing divorce proceedings then the wife won't be entitled to the alimony.
If you file divorce on the ground that your wife is cheating on you or if you prove that your wife cheated on you in your ongoing divorce proceedings then the wife won't be entitled to the alimony.
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A.Hi, Your question is not clear.
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Srinivasa Prasad
Responded 3 years ago
A.If the act of cheating is grave and it is proved beyond reasonable doubt, she is not entitled to / the quantum of alimony can be substantially reduced. However, it is the moral the moral responsibility of the Husband to maintain his wife, and that, if she gives up her morals and the same is proved, she is not entitled to alimony.
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