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As per section 9(1)(a), defendant husband may where no earlier suit for restitution of conjugal rights is pending claim for a decree of restitution of conjugal rights ?

Correct answer: A. In his written Statement

  • A. In his written Statement
  • B. Through separate suit
  • C. Both (a) and (b)
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

A husband defending a suit may claim restitution of conjugal rights in his written statement, provided no earlier suit for that relief is pending. A separate suit is not required for this counterclaim-type relief.

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