Working Mother’s Contribution Beyond Money, Father Directed to Pay Higher Maintenance, Child Support Doubled: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court Nagpur Bench on 18 April 2026 delivered a significant judgment on child maintenance, emphasizing that a child has the right to live with dignity according to the financial status of both parents. The judgment was delivered by Justice Urmila Joshi-Phalke, enhancing the maintenance amount in favour of a minor child. Background of the Case The case titled Mast. MPB VERSUS Dr. PMB arose from a criminal…