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Permanent Alimony and Maintenance given to Wife under the Hindu Marriage Act

Whereas the previous section (S. 24) deals with alimony pendente lite, S. 25 makes provisions for permanent alimony and maintenance, and provides that a Court may, at the time of passing any decree (or even at any time subsequent thereto), on the application made by the wife or the husband, order that the other spouse shall pay to applicant, for [...]

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When a Hindu Wife is entitled to Claim Mainte­nance from her Husband under the Hindu Adop­tion and Mainte­nance Act?

Section 19 provide that after the death of her husband, a Hindu wife is entitled to be maintained by her father-in-law. It is immaterial whether such a woman had married before or after the commencement of this Act. Further, she can exercise this right only if she is unable to maintain herself out of her own earnings or other property, [...]

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