How can I get the custody of a child who is staying abroad with his mother?

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you have to file a custody case before the family court under guardianship act.

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Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 contains a provision which lays down that custody of a child upon the age of five should ordinarily be with the mother. Fathers get custody of older boys and mothers of older girls, though it is not a strict rule and is primarily based on the child’s interests. The Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act states that the ‘natural guardian of a Hindu minor, in respect of the minor’s person as well as in respect of the minor’s property in the case of a boy or unmarried girl- is the father, and after him, the mother

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