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3 years ago

What legal actions through court can I initiate against my wife who is emotionally abusive and I have evidences for the same.

Anik

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You can file a case against your wife for the mental torture so caused, moreover, if you want to initiate divorce proceedings, you can do so using the same ground.
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A.Hi,
In this case, if you want to file a divorce petition, you can file on the ground of mental torture. And if not, you can also file a case against her for mental harassment.
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