Dear expert members,
Please advice on my case.
1. Married in August 2012. Stayed at In laws place for 6 months when husband left for job to USA
2. Mental harassment at In laws place for dowry and projected that Husband salary is not enough for living in USA
3. My parents strive hard to send me to US through mediation. Finally landed in US in Feb hoping for better life. Mother in law accompanied me to US by saying she will help me till i adjusted.
4. I came to know that my husband is chain smoker and alcoholic. Mother in law supported his habits. And on top of that she never allowed me to talk to my husband personally. Physical and mental torture for 5 months. I can write 10 pages here.
5. After my repeated requests, my brother came to US to get me to India. My brother has to involve local police here to get my passport. They helped me to secure my passport and warned my husband to go to India to solve our family matters.
6. Since July, My father, brother, local relatives trying their best to ask my husband and mother in law to come and settle the issue. and all efforts are not yielding any results. They are so stubborn to say that I have no place in this world except his feet.
Few more details:
Education : Msc
Age : 26
Father background : upper middle class
Dowry: 10 lacs + 240 gram gold
Everybody in the village knows the fact that my husband family is very crooked minded. My family and me are repenting ourselves for engaging with them.
I want to move away and lead a happy life. Please suggest the best possible way to reverse my situation by getting divorce and dowry back.
Please help me on What options i have now?
1. Filing 498 a , 2. File RCR or 3. File Divroce
Thanks
Alka