Since how long have you been staying in Bangalore, will need address proof, you must have lived separately for atleast 1 year, this can be shown to, from the date of filing for the divorce you will have to wait for 6 months and then the divorce will be granted.

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1) you can file for divorce in Bangalore as you have been staying after marriage in Bangalore

2) divorce by mutual consent takes 6 months

3) you can contact any lawyer on this website from Bangalore

4) you should be staying separate for period of 1 year before filing for divorce by mutual consent

A divorce case can be filed under section 13B of Hindu Marriage Act for dissolving the marriage held between you and your wife by a decree of divorce on the grounds of mutual consent.

The jurisdiction for filing divorce can be at following places:

1) Place of marriage (i.e., Asansol)

2) Place where both of you last resided together (if it is Bangalore, then you can file at Bangalore family court itself)

3) Place where the wife is presently living

Divorce on mutual consent will take only six months, i.e., after filing the case, a cooling period of six months waiting is mandatory and on completion of the same, upon other formalities, the court will pass a decree and judgement dissolving the marriage as prayed for.

1. If both of you are into a positive agreement to end your marriage then mutual divorce may be filed at the place where you and she last resided together or where she is residing now. It can also be filed in Asansole.

2. It will take around 6 months for the divorce to be granted by the court.

Hi, as per law you can file a petition for divorce where your marriage has been taken place and where both of you last resided as husband and wife.

2. In your case as both of you are last resided in Bangalore so you can file a petition for divorce in Bangalore also.

3. For mutual consent divorce it will complete with in 8 moths.

Hello,

1) You can file for divorce at the place of marriage, where you both resided together as husband and wife lastly, where the wife of currently staying. You can show that Bangalore if the place you resided together last while filing for divorce by mutual consent. Have some document ready for proof of residence.

2) You need to show that you have been residing separately for one year prior to filing fit divorce.

3) It will take six months for the divorce to be decreed.

4) You may engage one of the lawyers on Kaanoon site based on Bangalore to file the case for you.

Yes you can file the divorce at Bangalore,if Bangalore is the last residing place living together as husband and wife .More than Six month will take a decree under Mutual divorce petition from the court. One year separation period is need for filing mutual divorce petition.

Steps in Court Procedure (13 B)

In all there are two court appearances in a mutual divorce

1. First A joint petition signed by both parties is filed in court. Secondly In the first motion statement of both parties are recorded and then signed on paper before the Honourable Court.

2. Thirdly The 6 month period is given for reconciliation, (the honourable court gives a chance to the couple to change their mind)

3. Fourthly 6 months after the first motion or at the end of the reconcile period if both parties still don't agree to come together. Then the parties may appear for the second motion for the final hearing.

4. Divorce decree will be granted as the Honourable Court may deem fit.

both need to be represented by different advocates, total cost would be around Rs.50,000/-, to be paid in two instalments.

1) you can be represented by common lawyer

2) legal fees vary

Both can be represented by one Advocate. Professional Fee varies form Advocate to Advocate.

A single advocate may represent both the persons in the mutual consent divorce intended to file. The advocate fee will depend on the advocate whom you may engage, others cannot fix an advocate fee other than himself.

Yes - you can apply for divorce in Bangalore and by mutual consent it would take maximum of 6-8 months as you are already staying seperatly for last 6 months. Yes you can be represented by same lawyer, although it is suggested to have two - speak to your lawyer he will get one of his associate representing your wife for the namesake.

1. Both of you can file a joint mutual consent divorce petition at Bangalore,

2. In the said petition you shall have to show and mention that you both are staying separately for at least one year which is a mandatory requirement for filing MCD petition,

3. 6 months after filing the said application, both of you shall have to appear before the Court to confirm that both of you still want the decree of divorce,

4. After that theb Judge will issue the required Decree of Divorce.

1. Both should be represented by individual Advocates,

2. Expenses vary from place to place and lawyer to lawyer. it should be around Rs.50 K in Kolkata.

One advocate can represent both spouses in mutual divorce proceedings. The fee of the lawyers is not uniform, so cannot speak on this.

Hi, for mutual consent divorce both the parties can be represented by one advocate and cost will be depending upon the advocate.

Yes both can use one advocate ,the expense depends up on the fee levied by the advocate,for filing the petition 10 rupee court fee stamp is enough