Assertion (A) : A having a wife alive, marries another wife. The marriage is void. Reason (R) :…
Where a person having a living spouse marries again, the second marriage is void, monogamy being the law under ss.5(i) and 11 of the Hindu Marriage Act, so "Both (A) and (R)…
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Assertion (A) : A having a wife alive, marries another wife. The marriage is void.
Reason (R) : Monogamy is the Law.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer A
Where a person having a living spouse marries again, the second marriage is void, monogamy being the law under ss.5(i) and 11 of the Hindu Marriage Act, so "Both (A) and (R) are true."
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