Multiple choice

For desertion to qualify as a ground for divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act, intention to desert is

  1. a necessary condition

  2. a sufficient condition

  3. neither necessary nor sufficient condition

  4. None of these
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Explanation

The following five conditions must be present to constitute a desertion:

  1. The factum of separation
  2. Animus deserdendi (intention to desert)
  3. Desertion without any reasonable cause
  4. Desertion without consent of other party
  5. Statutory period of two years must have run out before a petition is presented.

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