icon Can I get justice of 50% salary from indian judiciary?

I am a muslim female resident of Dibrugarh. I had married my husband (muslim) in last year from Sibsagar district per muslim marriage laws (785640) and we moved there. But now from last 6 months my hu


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Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code in India offers maintenance to wives, children, and parents who cannot support themselves, regardless of religion. It considers not only the husband's income but also his assets. Maintenance can be granted even if the wife lives separately due to ill-treatment. Muslim women can claim interim maintenance during proceedings. While there's no fixed rule for maintenance, the Supreme Court suggests 25% of the husband's net monthly earnings for ...ReadMore

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Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to express my current situation regarding my family. My name is Manu KK, and I got married to my wife in November 2016. We were blessed with two beautiful children, aged


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Under Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act, either spouse can file a petition for the restitution of Conjugal Rights if deserted without reasonable cause. If successful, the spouse may not be entitled to maintenance under Section 125 of the CrPC. Filing a divorce case is possible after one year post the RCR case withdrawal, citing readiness for divorce. Child custody typically goes to the mother for children below 5 years, unless she's deemed unfit, where custody may go to the fath ...ReadMore

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Sir . My name Mahesh Kumar Sharma In my wife documents her name mentioned. Ankita Mahesh Kumar . Husband name colume Mahesh Kumar Sharma. Mentioned in her documents My question is in his name my


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Changing one's spouse's surname after marriage is not legally obligatory in India. Women are not required to change their names or surnames on their passports post-marriage either. While adopting the same surname as one's spouse is often seen as symbolically sealing the marriage, it can also streamline paperwork for property-related matters and joint accounts. Additionally, it may simplify decisions regarding the surname of future children.

Ultimately, whether or not to change on ...ReadMore

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My husband's big brother and his wife has been abusing ( especially towards my mother-in-law) after he quit his job in Dubai and started to live with his family. The kitchen is seperated into two. Reg


A. Dear Client, the parents has right to live peacefully without abuse which is enumerated in the constitution as right to life and personal liberty. The primary objective of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 is to ensure that senior citizens can live peacefully in their own homes. Under the said act parents can evict the abusive son from their property.

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Hello Sir/Madam, I would like to know if a married daughter can file a case over her widow mom over the property, which her mom has solely earned and acquired over years of hardwork? The mom's propert


A. Dear client, christian succession is governed under Indian Succession act, 1925. Under the Indian succession act a daughter has rights over the mothers property only after her death and being intestate.

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I am 23 year old and I am staying in Bangalore. My father is no more and my mother is forcing me to come back. She is promising me that she will allow me to work, she will not force me to get married


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This type of attitude is common among homes across the country hence it is not an isolated incidence. When you are financially independent and pursuing a brighter career and if you feel you can manage all your needs without the support of your family, nothing prevents or restricts you from pursuing a destiny of your choice. Being an educated and working woman, you should make wise decisions regarding your future. However, in an extreme situation, you can make a complaint online (ht ...ReadMore

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Sunitha kuttan visited my house today from mahila takrar nivaran kendra and humilate me by showing my personal life in front of my family, she spy me I don't know for what, she threaten me. Is mahila


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Someone affiliated with such a center should not tarnish your image. If it appears that the powers granted by law are being misused, you have the right to file a complaint with higher authorities. Lodge a complaint to the relevant authorities, detailing the situation, and try to stay calm and composed during the process. This step will help address the issue and ensure that the proper authorities are made aware of any potential misuse of powers.

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Which are the Advocates dealing in ancestral property settlement in Vasco


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For matters concerning the settlement of ancestral property, it is advisable to consult with an experienced civil lawyer. A civil lawyer specializes in handling legal issues related to property, and they can provide valuable guidance and assistance in navigating the complexities of ancestral property settlements. Reach out to a qualified civil lawyer to ensure that the matter is resolved appropriately and in accordance with the relevant legal procedures.

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icon Knowledge on Special Marriage act

Me and my Girl are from different faith. She is just 20 and she is constantly being forced by her mom to get married. She has been denying it on it multiple times, and still there is a talk constantly


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Any couple wanting to marry under Section 5 of the Spl. Marriage Act, should notify the marriage officer in the district where at least one of the two has lived for at least 30 days. Further, you can inform your plights to the Chairperson, National Women Commission( Email::ncw[at]nic[dot]in, Complaint & Investigation Cell:: complaintcell-ncw[at]nic[dot]in or State Women Commission and Chairperson, National Human Rights Commission online at (https://nhrc.nic.in/complaints/complaints ...ReadMore

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icon stamp duty for gifting property in Bangalore Metro politan area

Is my sister daughter considered as family member and if yes, then what is the rate of stampduty and if not what is the rate of stamp duty?


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When a donor transfers immovable property through a deed of gift to family members, including son, daughter, father, mother, husband, wife, daughter-in-law, real brother (or his wife in case of the death of the real brother), real sister, son-in-law, son/daughter of son/daughter, it is important to note the legal implications and tax considerations.

Under Section 56 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, immediate family members typically include parents, siblings, or siblings' spouses. Ho ...ReadMore

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