Q.
Whether a Hindu Male who has a Hindu wife living can be apostasy to Islam marry another woman without obtaining divorce from the first Hindu Wife ?
1 Answer
A.
No, These facts already discussed in landmark judgment of Lily Thomas v. Union of India, court observed that where a spouse (husband or wife) would be guilty of bigamy under section 494,IPC. A marriage solemnized in India according to personal law cannot be dissolved according to another personal law simply because one of the parties has changed his or her religion.
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September 02 2021
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