Earning Capacity of Adult Sons Doesn’t Negate Wife’s ‘Independent’ Right to Permanent Alimony: Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court delivered an important judgment in the case of Shobha Kanwar versus Narpat Singh, where the issue of permanent alimony for a divorced wife was examined under Section 25, Hindu Marriage Act. The case was heard by a Division Bench comprising Justice Arun Monga and Justice Yogendra Kumar Purohit. The dispute arose after the Family Court at Jodhpur dissolved the marriage and awarded permanent alimony of ₹25…