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Section 13A of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 does NOT apply to which grounds?

Section 13A excludes alternate relief where the petition "is founded on the grounds mentioned in clauses (ii), (vi) and (vii) of sub-section (1) of section 13": ceasing to…

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Section 13A of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 does NOT apply to which grounds?

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Section 13A excludes alternate relief where the petition "is founded on the grounds mentioned in clauses (ii), (vi) and (vii) of sub-section (1) of section 13": ceasing to be a Hindu by conversion, renouncing the world by entering a religious order, and not being heard of as alive for seven years. On cruelty, desertion, adultery and the other grounds, judicial separation may be granted instead.

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