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If, during the period of judicial separation, either spouse indulges in adultery, does it furnish a…

Adultery is an independent ground for divorce under Section 13(1)(i) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 irrespective of a subsisting decree of judicial separation, so voluntary…

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If, during the period of judicial separation, either spouse indulges in adultery, does it furnish a ground for divorce?

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Adultery is an independent ground for divorce under Section 13(1)(i) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 irrespective of a subsisting decree of judicial separation, so voluntary sexual intercourse during the separation does furnish a ground for divorce and the answer is "Yes".

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