An abandoned wife can claim maintenance from her estranged husband even if she is educated and employed. There is a logical economic line defining the situation
New Delhi (ILNS): The Bombay High Court has quashed an FIR lodged by a wife against her husband alleging that her husband's marital life was severely affected by the stress of overwork in the early days of the Coronavirus outbreak.
New Delhi (ILNS): Husbands will no longer be able to keep their incomes a secret from their wives. If she so desires, the wife can file an RTI application and all the sources of income of her husband will be before her.
The Muzaffarnagar Family Court in Uttar Pradesh has ordered a wife to give her husband monthly maintenance of Rs 2,000. The husband is a tea seller, in dire straits, while the wife is a retired worker of the Army.