Which of the following are not available to a Hindu husband as grounds of Judicial Separation? Answer…
Extra marital sex by the wife and her conversion to another religion are grounds for judicial separation, but the wife's pre-marriage pregnancy and non-consummation owing to…
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Which of the following are not available to a Hindu husband as grounds of Judicial Separation? Answer with the help of codes given below:
(i) Extra marital sex by wife
(ii) Conversion of wife to a non-Hindu religion
(iii) Wife's pre-marriage pregnancy
(iv) Non consummation of marriage owing to impotence of wife
Answer and explanation
Correct answer D
Extra marital sex by the wife and her conversion to another religion are grounds for judicial separation, but the wife's pre-marriage pregnancy and non-consummation owing to her impotence are grounds for annulling a voidable marriage under Section 12 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, so the grounds not available are "(iii) and (iv) only".
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