Earning Wife Still Entitled to Husband’s Support, Rules Bombay High Court
Shruti Mahapatra
The Bombay High Court has upheld a family court order granting ₹15,000 monthly maintenance to a wife, ruling that even if she is earning, she is entitled to financial support…
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