1) if complaint is filed in mumbai court can send you summons to appear in court

2) you have to contest dowry harassment case on merits .

3) your wife will have to prove the allegations made in dowry harassment case .

4) you will have to obtain bail in said proceedings .

5) contact a local lawyer

1. A court can send summons within and aoutside India.

2. If the summons have been sent then engage a lawyer to rebut the case of your wife.

3. The court will not believe her allegations on their face value. If she does not have any proof in support of her allegations then her case will be rejected by the court, but the stage of judicial determination has not arrived yet.

4. You are at liberty to file for divorce if you have been treated with cruelty by your wife.

5. You do not have to send summons to her. You are required to contest the case filed by her wherein the court has summoned you.

You must enter appearance before the court at Mumbai if you have received summons. You can hire an advocate in Mumbai on your behalf.

If you have evidence to prove that you did not demand dowry then fight the case on merits. But since this marriage seems to have been broken down it is advisable that you both file for mutual consent divorce and settle the terms of divorce mutually.

You could also file for divorce case on the ground of desertion, cruelty etc against her in delhi.

Dear Querist

in matrimonial dispute mere allegations are sufficient for registration of the case but the complaint will be registered before CAW cell and they issue notice for appearance and they will try to settle the matter between the parties.

apart from this if she file any complaint before court u/s 200 of Cr.P.C then after taken cognizance the court may issue notice against the accused persons.

you may file an revision petition before appellate court against the summoning order issued by the Court.

you may contact personally or over the phone after getting my detail from the admin.

if you have any strong proof in your favour and against your wife then you may file a quashing petition before High Court u/s 482 of Cr.P.C.

Hi, if you received the summons it is duty of you to attend the court and get the bail or else file an anticipatory bail and then only you can appear before the court.

2. You have one more option to you file a petition under section 482 of Criminal Procedure code before the Hon'ble High Court and ask for the relief of quash the proceedings.

3. Burden always lies on them to prove that you have demanded the dowry and if the fail to prove the same then you will be acquitted for the offence.

1. What was the reason for your wife's leaving you?

2. Try to address the problem first,

3. wife can file case at the place where she is now residing except the complaint u/s498A,

4. If she files any case at Mumbai, you shall get Summons from the Mumbail court,

5. You can file an application before the supreme court praying for transferring the said case from mumbai to Delhi on valid grounds,

6. You can file divorce petition at Delhi on acceptable grounds for which the court will send her summons accordingly.