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Is Husband Liable for Wife's Debt in India? Legal Rights Explained

Is Husband Liable for Wife's Debt in India? Legal Rights Explained

on Feb 27, 2026 - by Owen Drummond - 0

In India, a husband is not automatically liable for his wife's debt. Learn when marital debt becomes his responsibility under Indian law, including joint loans, family expenses, and divorce settlements.

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