FAQs

As per Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, parties should approach Court for Divorce only after they have a separation of minimum one year. After filing of Divorce by mutual consent, you again have to wait for another 6 months. While, present day situation allows you skip this six months of wait, but that is totally upon the discretion of the Court and you can not claim it as a matter of right. 

Yes. A wife can file a complaint under section 498A IPC, throughout her life. There is no legal bar against it. 

As per the directions of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, in Arnesh Kumar’s judgment, the arrests are a rare case now.

But if you still feel threatened because your wife or her family has political or police influence, you still have the remedy of Pre-Arrest Bail.