Cruelty, as one of the grounds of divorce, can take the following form :
Cruelty can be physical or mental, direct or indirect, and intended or unintended. Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 makes cruelty a ground for divorce, and…
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Cruelty, as one of the grounds of divorce, can take the following form :
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Cruelty can be physical or mental, direct or indirect, and intended or unintended. Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 makes cruelty a ground for divorce, and its legal assessment concerns the nature and effect of the conduct rather than intention alone.
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