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Bombay High Court Orders Woman to Pay ₹10,000 Monthly Maintenance to Unemployed Husband

Shruti Mahapatra4 months ago4 months ago03 mins

The Bombay High Court has ordered a working woman to pay ₹10,000 in monthly maintenance to her unemployed, ill ex-husband. The court emphasized that both men and women are equally responsible for providing support under the Hindu Marriage Act.

Bombay High Court Orders Woman to Pay Maintenance to Ill, Unemployed Ex-Husband

Shruti Mahapatra8 months ago8 months ago04 mins

The Bombay High Court has directed a working woman to pay Rs 10,000 monthly maintenance to her ailing, unemployed ex-husband, emphasizing that the Hindu Marriage Act’s term ‘spouse’ includes both husband and wife.