Divorce decree in dubai validated validation in india

Sunny (Querist) 02 July 2025 This query is : Resolved
Hi , Me and my wife resided in Dubai for 10rys + and recently i filled a divorce case in India , also i filled a divorce in Dubai , i received a decree from Dubai court , my wife was present in court for hearing and contested and after that court issued divorce decree and i got validation done with MOFA and Indian consulate in Dubai and given to my Indian lawyer, now i am confused as i am asked to take my India divorce case back from the court and file a validation case for Decree issued by UAE court under section 44A , I am lost as to what needs to be done now from my end , my brother in law is also threatening me for life , , lawyer is not giving clear picture on next steps for me to get divorce completed in India .
Is it necessary to get it validated in India as my marriage is as per Hindu marriage act .
We are living separately since 1 year

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This discussion addresses the validity of a Dubai divorce decree in India, particularly when a divorce case is also filed in India. Experts generally agree that a Dubai court's divorce decree is valid in India, suggesting the Indian divorce case can be withdrawn. However, concerns are raised about potential legal issues, such as fraud claims if a second marriage occurs without formal validation in India under Section 44A, and whether property owned in Dubai could be claimed in India.

T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate (Expert) 03 July 2025
Your Dubai divorce is valid hence you may withdraw the divorce case filed in India

kavksatyanarayana (Expert) 03 July 2025
Yes. I agree with the above learned expert, Sri T.Kalaiselvan sir.

Advocate Bhartesh goyal (Expert) 04 July 2025
Divorce decree granted by Dubai Court is valid in India, no need to continue divorce petition filed in India get it withdrawn

Dr. J C Vashista (Expert) 06 July 2025
Very well analysed, opined and advised by learned senior experts, I fully agree and appreciate their acumen.
Decree of divorce passed by Dubai Courts is valid in India.

Sunny (Querist) 07 July 2025
I heard that if i enter in 2nd marriage she may file a case of fraud as i have not validated my divorce in India as per hindu marriage act, My lawyer said we need to file a validation under section 44A, also family court judge wants me to present in person to do case withdrawl

Dr. J C Vashista (Expert) 07 July 2025
It is your personal decision to accept the advise and obligation of experts on this platform or your lawyer or someone else.

Sunny (Querist) 11 July 2025
If i buy any property in Dubaib, can she claim any part of it in India , i underatand inheritance is there.for my son only.

kavksatyanarayana (Expert) 11 July 2025
Yes. If you gift the property to your son is the best option.

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