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Court Rules Wife with Earning Ability Cannot Stay Idle and Burden Husband

Shruti Mahapatra4 months ago4 months ago03 mins

A Delhi court ruled that a wife capable of earning cannot remain idle and burden her husband financially. The court ordered the husband to pay Rs 12,000 per month for one year, during which the wife should actively seek employment.

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Can an Unemployed Husband Be Ordered to Pay Maintenance? Court’s Ruling Explained

Shruti Mahapatra4 months ago4 months ago03 mins

The Delhi court ruled that an unemployed husband is still responsible for paying maintenance to his wife, stating that losing a job doesn’t absolve him of his financial duties or the ability to find new employment.