29/10/2025
ഭർത്താവിനും ഭര്യയിൽ നിന്ന് ചിലവിന് കിട്ടും ഈ നിയമം അറിയുക !!
Legal provisions
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955: Sections 24 and 25 of this act allow for maintenance for both husbands and wives if they lack sufficient independent income.
Financial dependency: A husband can claim maintenance if he is unemployed, has a significantly lower income, or is unable to work due to a physical or mental disability.
Proof of inability to earn: The burden of proof is on the husband to demonstrate his financial need. He cannot claim maintenance if he is capable of earning but chooses to remain idle.
Wife's financial capacity: The court will assess the wife's financial capacity to provide support before granting maintenance.
