Right to Divorce by a Bangladeshi wife under Different Personal Laws : A Critical Analysis

Abstract

The core topic of this study is to discuss the way to establish an equal and equitable divorce law for man and women of every community. It will also discuss the drawbacks of existing personal and statutory laws enacted for met up those drawbacks. The study runs firstly with rudimentary discussion relating to divorce and its effect on relationship on husband wife children and kinsfolk. Different religious laws have different says about the nature of divorce, its effect, power to divorce. These laws have also different says regarding procedure to dissolve the marriage. Firstly provisions provided by the Muslim law are discussed .Then the discussion is made over Hindu personal laws and over Christian personal laws with a wide discussion over legal development of all these three. There exist critical situation under these provision which are scrutinized by documentary analysis. The study tries to find out answer of mostly debating issues regarding divorce law. Then it is looking forward to reforms planning made by different sector their demands, expectations. It also shows the attempt of govt. and law commission report in this regard. There are some social problems of the proposed planning of reform by enacting a uniform family code. So for ensuring better public interest some major changes are recommended without shacking of feelings and faith of people.