Divorce
Dinesh
(Querist) 07 September 2012
This query is : Resolved
sir i m citizen of India but from last 4 years i m living in japan. 2 years before i get married with a girl in japan who is citizen of japan since birth (but her family native of India). since after marriage she not consider me as her husband, in-short nothing is existed among us. now i tried to get divorce from her in japan court but she clearly refuse to give divorce.
so, plz sir, guide me what can i do??
can i come to India and can file a divorce petition here in India ?? or any other alternate??
ajay sethi
(Expert) 07 September 2012
marriage has taken place in japan . after marriage you have resided in japan together
if your wife is refusing to give you divorce then it will be a long drawn affair
has the marriage been registered under Foreign Marriage act ? or regd in india ?
ajay sethi
(Expert) 07 September 2012
you cant get divorce in india if marriage has been solemnised aborad and is not registered in india . also both the parties are residing abroad after marriage
ajay sethi
(Expert) 07 September 2012
you cant file divorce in India if marriage not regd in India as both parties are residing abroad
