{"id":486,"date":"2010-06-13T11:27:01","date_gmt":"2010-06-13T11:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/hindi\/?p=486"},"modified":"2010-06-13T11:27:01","modified_gmt":"2010-06-13T11:27:01","slug":"marriage-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/hindi\/marriage-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Marriage Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian government has proposed a new law that would make \u201cirretrievable breakdown of marriage\u201d as a cause of divorce. The new law would make it easier for one party to obtain a divorce without the consent of the other party. This new law is creating a controversy in India, and both proponents and opponents of the law are making their concerns known :<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Irretrievable breakdown of marriage is now a ground for divorce - India - ibnlive-10jun2010\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HZjQcRV9OlY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The pros of this new law may be :<\/p>\n<p>1)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 May give a woman more agency; especially when the husband is abusive.<\/p>\n<p>2)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Allows couples to part amicably, since both parties need not show up in court.<\/p>\n<p>3)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 May make divorce more socially acceptable, lessening the discrimination faced by divorced people.<\/p>\n<p>The cons of the new law may be :<\/p>\n<p>1)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Many children may be negatively affected by the new law. Support services for children of divorced parents are scarce in India. Even if there are more support services available, the bureaucratic nature of the system may be unable to cope with the trauma of such a divorce on a child.<\/p>\n<p>2)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Husbands may be able to desert their wives much easier. This may be especially crippling on women in rural areas, where the husband is the bread winner and few financial opportunities are available to women.<\/p>\n<p>3)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Women face harsher social stigmas with being divorced. Divorced women have a tougher time of becoming remarried than women.<\/p>\n<p>4)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 May cause people to make frivolous reasons to divorce and tear down the social fabric of Indian families.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian government has proposed a new law that would make \u201cirretrievable breakdown of marriage\u201d as a cause of divorce. The new law would make it easier for one party to obtain a divorce without the consent of the other party. This new law is creating a controversy in India, and both proponents and opponents&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/hindi\/marriage-law\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9428],"class_list":["post-486","post","type-post","status-publish","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-marriage-law-in-india"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/hindi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/hindi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/hindi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/hindi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/hindi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=486"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/hindi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":489,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/hindi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486\/revisions\/489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/hindi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/hindi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/hindi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}