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Bombay High Court: Earning Wife Still Entitled to Maintenance, Orders Husband to Pay ₹15,000

Shruti Mahapatra3 weeks ago3 weeks ago03 mins

The Bombay High Court upheld a ₹15,000 monthly maintenance order in favor of a working wife, ruling that employment does not bar her right to live with the same standard of living she had in her matrimonial home.

Karnataka High Court: Husband Must Support Wife and Child After She Quit Job on His Request

Shruti Mahapatra6 months ago6 months ago04 mins

The Karnataka High Court ruled that a husband must financially support his wife and child, especially when the wife left her job at his insistence. The court said paying school fees doesn’t remove his responsibility to provide regular maintenance.