Hindu Marriage can be dissolved through customary deed if the existence of such a right is proven: SC
It was recently observed by the SC that Hindu Marriages can be dissolved with the customary divorce deed, but this will be possible only when it is proven by parties that the customary right is established. It has been said that the marriage
Bigamy and Its Loopholes Under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1956
Bigamy is defined to be an act where whoever having a husband or a wife living, marries another person. Section 494 and 495 of the IPC penalizes the act of bigamy. It is classified to be a non- cognizable, bailable and compoundable offence.