Unproven Allegations of Adultery Cannot Be Ground to Deny Interim Maintenance under Domestic Violence Act: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court examined whether mere allegations of adultery, without supporting proof, can be a valid ground to deny interim maintenance to a पत्नी under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. The matter arose from a challenge filed by the husband against concurrent orders of the Magistrate Court and the Sessions Court, which had directed him to pay Rs. 26,000 per month as interim maintenance to…