Kerala High Court: Hindu Wife Can Claim Maintenance Against Husband’s Property Even If Sold
Kerala High Court Full Bench rules that a Hindu wife’s maintenance rights cannot be defeated by sale of husband’s property, even to third parties.
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Kerala High Court Full Bench rules that a Hindu wife’s maintenance rights cannot be defeated by sale of husband’s property, even to third parties.
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