Study about Cruelty : A ground of divorce in India

Authors

  • Dr Rakesh Kumari Assistant Professor, South Point College of Law, Sonipat

Keywords:

Cruelty, divorce

Abstract

The sources of Hindu Marriage act are the Vedas and they state that one a couple is tied in this holy institute of marriage, they can’t separate. However in the act, there is a decree for divorce in its section 13. In here the grounds for divorce vary from adultery to cruelty and even renouncement from the world by entering into a religious order is one of them.

References

Section 13 in The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

Cruelty As Grounds For Divorce By Suraj Sharma

UNDERSTANDING CRUELTY – GROUNDS FOR DIVORCE IN INDIA by Prashant Ghai

Cruelty As A Ground For Divorce by Sudhir Shah

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Published

2017-09-30

How to Cite

Kumari, D. R. (2017). Study about Cruelty : A ground of divorce in India. Innovative Research Thoughts, 3(6), 21–24. Retrieved from https://irt.shodhsagar.com/index.php/j/article/view/128

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Vol. 3 No. 6 (2017): Volume 3 | Issue 6 | 2017

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