Indian Law on Alimony After Remarriage

Indian law generally stipulates that a wife's remarriage terminates her ex-husband's maintenance obligation, a principle applied across various legal frameworks including the new Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Hindu Marriage Act, though formal court orders are often required.

25 May, 06:30 — 25 May, 06:30

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual102d ago

Can your ex-husband stop paying alimony if you remarry?

Indian law generally dictates that a wife's remarriage terminates her ex-husband's maintenance obligation. This principle applies across various laws, including the new Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Hindu Marriage Act. However, a formal court order is necessary to cease payments, and child maintenance remains unaffected.

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