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Husband Directed to Pay ₹1.25 Crores as Permanent Alimony to Wife While Dissolving Marriage: Supreme Court

19 Aug 2025 2 min read
Husband Directed to Pay ₹1.25 Crores as Permanent Alimony to Wife While Dissolving Marriage: Supreme Court

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India dissolved a marriage by exercising its special powers under Article 142 of the Constitution of India, citing the ground of irretrievable breakdown of marriage. The verdict was delivered by a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta in a case titled X VERSUS Y, which arose from a Madras High Court order. High Court had reversed family court’s divorce decree…

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