Arpita Chauhan 14 April 2021

Adoption

Can a adopted child cut ties with adopting family legally? Is there any provision for the same?

Quick Summary

This discussion explores whether an adopted child can legally cut ties with their adoptive family in India. Once an individual reaches adulthood, they are generally free to make their own decisions regarding past events, including their adoption. The thread seeks clarification on the necessity of severing ties and the process for obtaining a court order after registering an adoption deed, specifically mentioning Patna, Bihar.

4 Replies

Sankaranarayanan (Advocate) 15 April 2021

Need more clarity on your query , seems vague

SIVARAMAPRASAD KAPPAGANTU (Retired Manager) 15 April 2021

Adoption of a Child happens when such person is a Minor. Once he becomes a Major he can very well take his own decions as to the earlier events about which decions were rajen while he was a Minor.