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RAJESH BHARDWAJ
Lovedeep Singh – Appellant
Versus
Gurpreet Kaur – Respondent
ORDER
Rajesh Bhardwaj, J. - The petitioner has approached this Court by way of filing the present revision petition impugning the order dated 7.3.2022 passed by the learned Principal Judge (Family Court), Ambala, whereby maintenance of Rs.2,500/- per month from the date of filing of the petition till the date of the order i.e. 7.3.2022 and thereafter @ Rs.3,600/- per month from the date of passing of that order, was awarded.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that as per the facts of the case the marriage of the petitioner took place with the respondent on 26.11.2016 as per Sikh rites. After marriage, matrimonial discord took place between the petitioner-husband and respondent-wife and as a result, she left the matrimonial home. The respondent-wife filed petition under Section 125 Cr.P.C. for grant of maintenance. It was pleaded by respondent that she had no source of income to maintain herself nor any movable or immovable property in her name, whereas, the petitioner is doing business of medicines and is earning Rs.50,000/- per month. The petitioner appeared after issuance of notice and filed his written statement. The allegation of the respondent-wife of spending R
The husband has a legal and moral responsibility to provide maintenance to his wife and children, and the court must consider various factors, including the parties' status and income, in determining....
The main legal point established in the judgment is that maintenance under Section 125 Cr.P.C. is granted to prevent destitution and vagrancy, and the court must consider the parties' circumstances a....
The legal and moral responsibility of the husband to provide maintenance to his wife and children as per Section 125 Cr.P.C.
The court emphasized the moral obligation of a husband to maintain his wife and daughter, remanding the case for a fresh order of maintenance in accordance with established guidelines.
The duty of a husband to financially support his wife under Section 125 of Cr.P.C. is based on his capability to earn and the need to consider the parties' lifestyle and means.
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