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How many grounds of 'Breakdown Theory' of divorce are incorporated in Section 13 of Hindu Marriage Act,…

Section 13(1A) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 incorporates two (2) grounds based on the 'Breakdown Theory' of divorce: (i) non-resumption of cohabitation for one year or…

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How many grounds of 'Breakdown Theory' of divorce are incorporated in Section 13 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 ?

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Section 13(1A) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 incorporates two (2) grounds based on the 'Breakdown Theory' of divorce: (i) non-resumption of cohabitation for one year or upwards after a decree of judicial separation, and (ii) no restitution of conjugal rights for one year or upwards after a decree for restitution of conjugal rights.

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