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Education alone no ground to deny maintenance to wife: Delhi Court

A Delhi court has ruled that an educated woman cannot be denied financial support. The court upheld an order for a man to pay interim maintenance to his estranged wife and daughter. The husband's appeal claiming unemployment was rejected. The court emphasized that an able-bodied man cannot evade his responsibility. Interim maintenance ensures dignity for dependents during legal proceedings.

8 May 2026 4:16 pm