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Divorce allowed in foreign country cannot end marriage in India: Supreme Court

The court held that a foreign divorce decree must meet the conditions prescribed under Section 13 of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) before it can be recognised…

Divorce allowed in foreign country cannot end marriage in India: Supreme Court
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The court held that a foreign divorce decree must meet the conditions prescribed under Section 13 of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) before it can be recognised by Indian courts.

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