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m mohan roy   01 June 2025

Separation

Wife doesn't want to stay together and at the same time not willing to go for divorce. What's the way out for the husband?



Quick Summary
When a wife refuses to separate or divorce, a husband may feel trapped. Legally, you cannot force someone to stay in a marriage against their will. The primary recourse for the husband is to initiate divorce proceedings. This can be done by filing a petition for divorce on specific legal grounds, such as desertion or mental cruelty, depending on the circumstances of the case. Seeking professional legal advice from a local solicitor is highly recommended to navigate the complexities and ensure the correct procedures are followed.

 5 Replies

Dr. J C Vashista (Advocate )     01 June 2025

You (any other) can not force her to stay with you.

The husband has only option to file a petition for divorce on either of the ground(s) (as applicable in your case) seeking professional services of a local prudent lawyer.

T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate (Advocate)     01 June 2025

If the tortures are intolerable then the husband can decide to file a contested divorce case on the grounds of mental cruelty.

R.K Nanda (Advocate)     01 June 2025

Husband have to file divorce case in court on ground of desertion and mental cruelty. 

kavksatyanarayana (subregistrar/supdt.(retired))     01 June 2025

The husband can file a divorce case on the grounds of desertion.

Dr. J C Vashista (Advocate )     02 June 2025

It is appropriate and better to seek professional services of a local prudent lawyer for analyses of facts, proper guidance and necessary proceeding, if it is your personal and real problem.


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