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Under section 18(2) of the Hindu adoptions and maintenance act 1956 a wife is entitled to separate…

Section 18(2) of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act entitles a wife to separate residence and maintenance where the husband is guilty of "desertion", "cruelty" or…

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Under section 18(2) of the Hindu adoptions and maintenance act 1956 a wife is entitled to separate residence and maintenance, if the husband is guilty of

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Section 18(2) of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act entitles a wife to separate residence and maintenance where the husband is guilty of "desertion", "cruelty" or "conversion to another religion", among other grounds, so "All of the given options are correct".

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