The Supreme Court has decided to examine if a divorced Muslim woman is entitled to a claim of maintenance under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) against her former husband — ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a divorced Muslim woman can seek maintenance from her husband under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), which applies to all women ...

A bench of justices BV Nagarathna and Augustine George Masih ruled that Section 125 CrPC, which deals with a wife's legal right to maintenance, applies to all women and a divorced Muslim female can ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that divorced Muslim women are entitled to maintenance under the ‘secular’ Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. A separate but concurring judgment by a ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a divorced Muslim woman is entitled to seek maintenance from her husband under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), asserting that any ...

The ruling came in two cross-revision petitions filed by Kakhashan Khan and her ex-husband Gayasuddin Khan, challenging a ...

In a judgment of far-reaching implications, the Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a Muslim woman can seek maintenance from her husband under Section 125 of the CrPC and said the "religion neutral" ...

Ambika.Pandit@timesofindia.com New Delhi: Welcoming the Supreme Court judgment affirming the right of Muslim women to seek maintenance under Section 125 of CrPC, National Commission for Women ...

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed a petition challenging the rejection of a wife's application for maintenance ...

The Dharwad bench of the Karnataka high court ruled that a daughter-in-law cannot seek maintenance from parents-in-law under Section 125 of Criminal Procedure Code. Justice V Srishananda allowed the ...

Senior Advocate Gaurav Agrawal, who appeared as amicus curiae, eventually went on to submit that the remedy under a secular statutory provision of Section 125 of CrPC 1973 is not foreclosed for a ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that Section 125 Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) applied to all married women including Muslim married women and they can claim maintenance from their husbands ...