The suppression of material fact would amount to fraud In the case of Smt. Asha Qureshi v. Afaq Qureshi (AIR 2002 MP 263) the Madhya Pradesh High court observed that, it is duty of every person to have intimated and apprised to his/her, husband /wife about their earlier marriage. The Hon’ble court’s clear observation is that suppression and to hide the truth of any person’s earlier marriage would amount to a material misrepresentation. The Family Litigation team at Reddy & Reddy Law firm has professional expertise in dealing with family disputes including succession disputes, divorce, adoption matters and various other disputes arising out of family relations.