What if an ex-spouse hides assets after divorce?
Court can revisit financial orders.Penalties may apply.
Court can revisit financial orders.Penalties may apply.
Yes — stridhan belongs entirely to the woman and individual property rights remain protected.
No inheritance rights remain after divorce.
No automatic ownership right.Support comes through maintenance/alimony.
In India, property is not automatically split between spouses after divorce.Whoever legally owns a property usually keeps it, unless the
Court may attach property, deduct salary, or impose imprisonment. Failure to pay does not end the obligation; the person remains
Yes; courts revise amounts if income or needs change.Applications can be filed for increase, decrease, or termination.
Yes; court may order permanent alimony based on financial need.
Not freely if a custody order exists; permission of court is often required.Court checks impact on education, contact with other
Courts usually give the non-custodial parent scheduled visitation or virtual contact rights.Violation can lead to enforcement proceedings.