MDHAMEED Hussain 09 September 2022

forcing and blackmailing me to give divorce

I'm a female and got married 2 months back.. but before i got married i had a boyfriend.. i had some pictures and videos which i took with him in past which Clearly shows that he was my boyfriend (kisses and hugs)... after 4 days of marriage my husband checked my phone without my permission and eventually saw the pictures and videos.,shared those things to his mobile without my permission.. and showed everything to my in-laws... they immediately they called my parents and sent me home back.. And now they are blackmailing me and my family to give my husband divorce.. even though I'm not interested to give divorce... i apologised a lot and they r not listening me they r blackmailing me through calls and forcing to give divorce...when i asked my husband that " do uh want divorce?".. he answered me that to convince his parents if his parents will accept me then he will accept me too... but i don't want to give divorce and they r blackmailing me to an extinct.. what should I do?..( I'm a muslim)

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A woman married for two months is being blackmailed and forced by her husband and in-laws to divorce after they discovered old photos of her with a previous boyfriend. Despite her apologies and desire to stay married, her in-laws have sent her back to her parents' home and are threatening her and her family. Her husband stated he would only accept her if his parents did. She is seeking advice on what to do, noting she is Muslim and has been told by a lawyer that she could file a blackmail case or a restitution case.

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Dr J C Vashista (Advocate) 11 September 2022

It is personal decision of your husband and in-laws wherein they may accept or reject your request to continue marriage or pronounce talaq.

No legal dispute is involved in the facts posted by you.

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MDHAMEED Hussain 12 September 2022

but when i asked a lawyer then he told tht i can file a blackmail case against my in-laws and husband as they r forcing me to give divorce.. Also they told that i could file restitution case if he refuses to take me back..

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