A. If an Indian citizen chooses to marry a US citizen under a religious ceremony under Hindu Marraige Act followed by registration with Registrar of Marriages on same day, is this marriage valid?
B. What are the circumstances under which such a marriage can become invalid?
C. The US citizen (not by birth) does not wish to do the marriage under the Special Marriage Act as that would involve getting a NOC from the embassy and that seems to be a time taking process. Does Registry with the Registrar of Marriages require submission of such NOC?
D. Does pendency of a dowry case in India have any affect on the already concluded divorce case in US?