Section 125 Cr.P.C. Maintenance Case: ₹10,000 Monthly Maintenance to Wife Living Separately Due to Husband's Relationship With Another Woman Upheld: Himachal Pradesh High Court
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Bhagmal and upheld the orders of the lower courts granting monthly maintenance of ₹10,000 to his wife Usha Guleria under Section 125 Cr.P.C. The Court held that the wife had sufficient and reasonable grounds to live separately after it was established that another woman, Ishwari Devi, was residing with the husband and had given birth to his daughter. Marriage…