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Karnataka High Court Doubles Stay-at-Home Wife’s Maintenance, Citing Childcare as Full-Time Work

Shruti Mahapatra1 month ago1 month ago04 mins

The Karnataka High Court doubled a stay-at-home mother’s maintenance, acknowledging that caring for children is a full-time job. The court dismissed the husband’s claims of financial instability and increased her maintenance from ₹18,000 to ₹36,000.

Karnataka High Court Doubles Maintenance for Stay-at-Home Wife, Recognizing Childcare as a Full-Time Job

Shruti Mahapatra6 months ago6 months ago04 mins

The Karnataka High Court has doubled the maintenance for a stay-at-home wife to ₹36,000, highlighting that taking care of children is a full-time job. The decision comes after dismissing the husband’s claim that his wife was “lazing around.”